Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 25 May 2019 19:39:05 +0200 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: RFC: switch the remaining architectures to use generic GUP |
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On Sat, May 25, 2019 at 10:07:32AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Looks good to me apart from the question about sparc64 (that you also > raised) and requesting that interface to be re-named if it is really > needed. > > Let's just do it (but presumably for 5.3), and any architecture that > doesn't react to this and gets broken because it wasn't tested can get > fixed up later when/if they notice.
FYI, my compile testing was very basic and a few issues showed up from the build bot later on. I'll keep the branch here uptodate for now:
http://git.infradead.org/users/hch/misc.git/shortlog/refs/heads/generic-gup
and won't resend until we make progress on the pointer tagging thing. I've also got a few follow on patches on top, so they might be ready by then as well.
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