Messages in this thread | | | From | Jesse Barnes <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] add iommu_num_pages helper function | Date | Tue, 29 Jul 2008 08:45:28 -0700 |
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On Tuesday, July 29, 2008 4:27 am Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au> wrote: > > Hi Ingo, > > > > On Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:41:56 +0200 Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote: > > > ok, i'll apply the 3 patches to tip/x86/iommu. As usual, feel free to > > > send IOMMU cleanups/generalizations/fixes against tip/master: > > > > > > http://people.redhat.com/mingo/tip.git/README > > > > So, I assume a patch created on July 25 is not destined for 2.6.27, > > right? Especially since it breaks another architecture build and has > > only made it to linux-next on July 29 ... and needs more work given > > the comments already on this patch. > > Correct, they were not intended for immediate upstream merging, they > werent even in auto-x86-next so there was no meaningful linux-next > exposure. > > I was surprised they went upstream via the PCI tree yesterday, just > hours after i sent them over to Jesse and about an hour before -rc1 was > released. [ Nor did intend the core/generic-dma-coherent bits to go > upstream right before -rc1 - although those seem to be problem-free so > far. ] > > I stopped sending non-urgent patches to Linus days ago, to let things > calm down for a smooth -rc1 release.
Yeah I had a few things that I wanted to get upstream before -rc1, so I was probably a bit hasty with these bits (I thought they had had more soak time). Sounds like things are all worked out now though...
Thanks, Jesse
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