From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Tim Abbott <tabbott@MIT.EDU>,
Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Anders Kaseorg <andersk@MIT.EDU>, Waseem Daher <wdaher@MIT.EDU>,
Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>,
Jeff Arnold <jbarnold@MIT.EDU>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/11] section name cleanup for x86
Date: Fri, 1 May 2009 17:34:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090501153434.GA11203@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090501120757.GA23672@uranus.ravnborg.org>
* Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> wrote:
> On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 01:58:49PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >
> > * Tim Abbott <tabbott@MIT.EDU> wrote:
> >
> > > This patch series cleans up the section names on the x86
> > > architecture. It requires the architecture-independent macro
> > > definitions from this patch series:
> > >
> > > <http://www.spinics.net/lists/mips/msg33499.html>
> >
> > Hm, we cannot pick the x86 bits up into the x86 tree without
> > having these macros upstream first. So those macros need acks
> > from Sam and maybe Linus will take them out of order. (they are
> > pure additions so they look fairly safe and uncontroversial)
>
> Thats the plan.
Okay - it was a bit confusing at first because the patch-set was
posted to us x86 maintainers but had such a generic dependency.
I'll wait for you to sort it all out :)
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-01 15:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-01 0:01 [PATCH 00/11] section name cleanup for x86 Tim Abbott
2009-05-01 0:01 ` [PATCH 01/11] x86: Use macros for .bss.page_aligned section Tim Abbott
2009-05-01 0:01 ` [PATCH 02/11] x86: Use section .data.page_aligned for the idt_table Tim Abbott
2009-05-01 0:01 ` [PATCH 03/11] x86: Use macros for .data.page_aligned Tim Abbott
2009-05-01 0:01 ` [PATCH 04/11] x86: convert compressed loader to use __HEAD and HEAD_TEXT macros Tim Abbott
2009-05-01 0:01 ` [PATCH 05/11] x86: convert " Tim Abbott
2009-05-01 0:01 ` [PATCH 06/11] x86: use NOSAVE_DATA macro for .data.nosave section Tim Abbott
2009-05-01 0:01 ` [PATCH 07/11] x86: use new macro for .data.cacheline_aligned section Tim Abbott
2009-05-01 0:01 ` [PATCH 08/11] x86: use new macros for .data.init_task Tim Abbott
2009-05-01 0:01 ` [PATCH 09/11] x86: fix fragile computation of vsyscall address Tim Abbott
2009-05-01 0:01 ` [PATCH 10/11] x86: use new macro for .data.read_mostly section Tim Abbott
2009-05-01 0:01 ` [PATCH 11/11] x86: convert to new generic read_mostly support Tim Abbott
2009-05-06 16:19 ` [PATCH 03/11] x86: Use macros for .data.page_aligned H. Peter Anvin
2009-05-01 11:58 ` [PATCH 00/11] section name cleanup for x86 Ingo Molnar
2009-05-01 12:07 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-05-01 15:34 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2009-05-01 16:31 ` H. Peter Anvin
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