Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Fri, 19 Dec 2008 09:48:33 -0800 | | From | Jeremy Fitzhardinge <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 00 of 14] swiotlb/x86: lay groundwork for xen dom0 use of swiotlb |
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Becky Bruce wrote: > > On Dec 19, 2008, at 1:02 AM, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: > >> Becky Bruce wrote: >>> >>> >>> Unfortunately, this is horrible timing for me, as starting tomorrow, >>> I'm going to be offline for a week and a half or so in podunk >>> Louisiana with essentially no net access. I can integrate my code >>> into your tree and test on PPC as soon as I return to the real world. >> >> Yeah, I think that's OK. The important thing at this point is to >> determine whether the two patch sets are aligned or conflicting. It >> sounds like they're largely aligned, and so generating a delta from >> my patches to match your needs will be relatively straightforward. >> >> I'm trying to line all this Xen stuff up for this merge window, so >> I'd prefer to revisit it in the next dev cycle. Did you want to get >> something into this merge window? > > I was originally hoping to get something into this merge window, but > the timing just isn't working out for me. The rest of the support is > already in the kernel for ppc (actually, most everything is in > 2.6.28), and swiotlb is the last bit I need to get this working. Ah > well.... I'll hop to work on this from the ppc point of view as soon > as I get back online, and we'll see where that takes us.
Hm, yes, they're really very similar patch sets. We can definitely turn this into something that will work for both.
J
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