Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/4 v2] [GIT PULL][v3.2] x86: Consolidate 32 and 64 bit thread_info | From | Steven Rostedt <> | Date | Thu, 18 Aug 2011 22:01:15 -0400 |
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On Fri, 2011-08-05 at 19:04 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > On 08/05/2011 06:11 PM, Steven Rostedt wrote: > > > > Thomas, Ingo, and Peter(s), > > > > On IRC, Peter Zijlstra mentioned to me the difference between > > 32bit and 64bit x86 on how thread_info is handled with interrupts. > > I mentioned that they should be more the same, and Peter agreed. > > > > I decided to do so, and ended up with the following patches. > > I marked this for v3.2 as it should be tested a bit before going into > > mainline. I've ran several configs on it, but more testing should be done. > > > > Some of the patches are clean ups, but the main ones are patch 3 and 4 > > that do the work to convert 32bit of thread_info to be more like > > the 64bit. > > > > Hi Steven, > > I'd like to wait until the merge window is over with pulling in 3.2 > material ... nothing personal or technical, just to simplify management. > > -hpa >
Ping?
-- Steve
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