From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933003AbYDQJcq (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Apr 2008 05:32:46 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932909AbYDQJTf (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Apr 2008 05:19:35 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:56639 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932905AbYDQJTd (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Apr 2008 05:19:33 -0400 Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 02:18:13 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Ingo Molnar Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds , Thomas Gleixner , "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: Re: [v2.6.26] what's brewing in x86.git for v2.6.26 Message-Id: <20080417021813.04df7912.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20080417090626.GA14383@elte.hu> References: <20080416202338.GA6007@elte.hu> <20080417002552.5742ad65.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080417083000.GA4935@elte.hu> <20080417014054.ea788f1f.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20080417090626.GA14383@elte.hu> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.8 (GTK+ 2.12.5; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:06:26 +0200 Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Andrew Morton wrote: > > > By keeping all this code out of -mm you haven't solved any of the > > merge/integration problems which we had in 2.6.24-rcX. They're all > > still there. All you did was to push them out of the two-month > > integrate-and-test period and put them into the 2.6.25 merge window > > instead. > > ... hm, i think there's really no problem here at all: most of the merge > problems you cited were due to clearly out-of-tree patches that sit in > x86.git/testing for the convenience of our testers and contributors, > that we have no intention to push upstream. Are those out-of-tree patches also in linux-next? The page-flags and prctl changes are there. And those are planned for 2.6.26, aren't they?