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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Cc: tsenglin@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] powerpc/pseries: Reworked support for IO event interrupts
Date: Wed, 04 May 2011 14:31:05 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1304483465.2513.338.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1304483324-11155-1-git-send-email-benh@kernel.crashing.org>

On Wed, 2011-05-04 at 14:28 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> Hi Frank !
> 
> There were several issues with your patch. Some were nasty bugs such
> as kmalloc(...GFP_KERNEL) at interrupt time, or taking the rtas buffer
> lock from an interrupt, others simply the code being ugly.
> 
> I've removed the "generic" event log parsing as it's not useful at
> this point and simplified the code significantly.
> 
> Please test and let me know if it works for you before I commit.

FYI. This isn't even compile tested (oops... my bad). It shows you want
I want, feel free to tweak a bit if needed and hopefully we should have
something mergeable.

Also, get rid of your habit of naming pointers something_p, I find it
annoying and waste time removing the _p's

Cheers,
Ben.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-04  4:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-04  4:28 [PATCH 0/2] powerpc/pseries: Reworked support for IO event interrupts Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-05-04  4:28 ` [PATCH 1/2] powerpc/pseries: Add RTAS event log v6 definition Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-05-04  4:28 ` [PATCH 2/2] powerpc/pseries: Add support for IO event interrupts Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-05-04  4:31 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]

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