Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 08 Jan 2008 15:53:36 -0800 | From | Mike Travis <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 00/10] percpu: Per cpu code simplification V3 |
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Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com> wrote: > >> On Tue, 8 Jan 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote: >> >>> i had the patch below for v2, it's still needed (because i didnt >>> apply the s390/etc. bits), right? >> Well the patch really should go through mm because it is a change that >> covers multiple arches. I think testing with this is fine. I think >> Mike has diffed this against Linus tree so this works but will now >> conflict with the modcopy patch already in mm. > > well we cannot really ack it for x86 inclusion without having tested it > through, so it will stay in x86.git for some time. That approach found a > few problems with v1 already. In any case, v3 is looking pretty good so > far - and it's cool stuff - i'm all for unifying/generalizing arch code. > > Ingo
Hi Ingo,
You probably will want to pick up V4 though I didn't add that ifndef patch you mentioned earlier. There are no functional changes, basically only a rebasing on the correct mm version.
Thanks, Mike
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