From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754774AbYFBSo0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jun 2008 14:44:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751602AbYFBSoT (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jun 2008 14:44:19 -0400 Received: from mx3.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.1.138]:50301 "EHLO mx3.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751386AbYFBSoS (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 Jun 2008 14:44:18 -0400 Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2008 20:43:20 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: Ulrich Drepper Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, mtk.manpages@gmail.com, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, x86@kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] 64-bit futexes: x86 support Message-ID: <20080602184320.GA4081@elte.hu> References: <200805310127.m4V1RLdP013819@devserv.devel.redhat.com> <20080602082226.GA2450@elte.hu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080602082226.GA2450@elte.hu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.3 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Ingo Molnar wrote: > > This patch adds 64-bit futex support for x86. As explained in the > > introduction, this requires a new system call. The remaining > > changes are similarly to the x86-64 changes: enable support for > > FUTEX_WAKE_OP. > > great work - the first two patches look good and we've created a new > -tip topic branch for it, tip/core/futex-64bit. the topic is not yet offered for linux-next though, until the API discussion with Linus is resolved one way or another :-) Ingo