From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Pat Gefre <pfg@sgi.com>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Updating our sn code in 2.6
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 09:02:27 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031223090227.A5027@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.3.96.1031222204757.20064A-100000@fsgi900.americas.sgi.com>; from pfg@sgi.com on Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 08:55:10PM -0600
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 08:55:10PM -0600, Pat Gefre wrote:
> + Well, the pci-reorg patch is just wrong with tht remaining stuff
> + and breaks the portable I/O code for IP27 and SN2 I'm working on.
>
> I have not heard any compelling reasons for keeping non-ia64, non-Altix
> code in the ia64, Altix code base. The code re-org is aimed towards a
> new ASIC we are working on - we feel it is needed.
Again, you can reorganize code as much as you want. Just don't change
macro names randomly. And the reason is once again that there will be
a code drop supporting SN2 and IP27 in the same codebase soon, going
the usual linux way of architecture-independant drivers for common hardware.
> + issues before merging, it's not that much anyway..
>
> I think I did. I sent another email with the changes I made for the
> issues you raised - and updated the patches. If I missed any, please
> let me know.
Ok, I haven't looked at that yet.
> David or Andrew can you take these patches ?
Please backpourt the renaming first.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-12-23 9:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-12-19 2:59 [PATCH] Updating our sn code in 2.6 Pat Gefre
2003-12-19 11:43 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-12-20 0:35 ` Pat Gefre
2003-12-20 1:24 ` Jesse Barnes
2003-12-20 3:05 ` Jesse Barnes
2003-12-20 12:27 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-12-23 2:55 ` Pat Gefre
2003-12-23 9:02 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2003-12-23 14:46 ` Colin Ngam
2003-12-23 16:55 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-12-26 19:42 ` Colin Ngam
2003-12-28 14:44 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-12-28 16:32 ` Colin Ngam
2003-12-28 17:22 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-12-29 1:10 ` Colin Ngam
2003-12-29 1:21 ` Colin Ngam
2003-12-28 14:36 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-12-29 23:41 ` Jesse Barnes
2003-12-30 21:21 ` Pat Gefre
2003-12-30 21:24 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-01-02 19:47 ` Patrick Gefre
2004-01-02 20:11 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-03-29 15:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-03-29 15:39 ` Patrick Gefre
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-11-06 23:31 Pat Gefre
2003-11-07 10:25 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-11-13 0:26 ` Pat Gefre
2003-11-13 2:42 ` Paul Jackson
2003-11-13 6:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-11-13 16:48 ` Jesse Barnes
2003-11-14 12:10 ` Christoph Hellwig
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