From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755290AbZA3TjO (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:39:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752663AbZA3Ti6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:38:58 -0500 Received: from mx2.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.151.9]:40545 "EHLO mx2.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753031AbZA3Ti5 (ORCPT ); Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:38:57 -0500 Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2009 20:38:49 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar To: James Bottomley Cc: linux-kernel , Thomas Gleixner , "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: Re: [PATCH] voyager: fix up for moving the generic smp call func to pointers Message-ID: <20090130193849.GC32705@elte.hu> References: <1233340524.3248.45.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20090130185411.GA9984@elte.hu> <1233341963.3248.48.camel@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1233341963.3248.48.camel@localhost.localdomain> 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 * James Bottomley wrote: > On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 19:54 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > James, > > > > * James Bottomley wrote: > > > > > commit e7986739a76cde5079da08809d8bbc6878387ae0 > > > Author: Mike Travis > > > Date: Tue Dec 16 17:33:52 2008 -0800 > > > > > > x86 smp: modify send_IPI_mask interface to accept cpumask_t pointers > > > > > > Changed all the IPI ops to take pointers, but didn't update voyager, > > > which is now broken. Make the changes in voyager as well. > > > > Note: earlier this week i've rearchitectured the x86 subarchitecture and > > APIC code - so there's a whole lot more to be done on the Voyager side > > than just the cpumask conversion. > > Not for 2.6.29 there isn't. > > > The x86/Voyager subarch is not fully ported yet (i cleaned up its Kconfig > > impact already) and hence it is disabled for the time being. It ought to > > be relatively straightforward to port it to the new code - if you are > > interested in doing that. > > > > You can find the latest code in tip/master at: > > > > http://people.redhat.com/mingo/tip.git/README > > > > it's tentatively aimed for v2.6.30. > > Right, and I'll fix the rest for 2.6.30. [...] ok. > [...] However, this patch is needed now to get 2.6.29-rc3 to boot. and there's also the other ones. We can put them in now that we've got the new subarch code. Could you send a pull request with all the voyager fixes collected into one tree? Ingo