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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy-TSDbQ3PG+2Y@public.gmane.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo-X9Un+BFzKDI@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-arch-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	npiggin-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org,
	torvalds-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra
	<a.p.zijlstra-/NLkJaSkS4VmR6Xm/wNWPw@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/11] x86: convert to generic helpers for IPI function calls
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:59:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4812EF0B.4060109@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080422084738.GB2388-X9Un+BFzKDI@public.gmane.org>

Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Jens Axboe <jens.axboe-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> wrote:
>
>   
>> This converts x86 and x86-64 to use the new helpers for 
>> smp_call_function() and friends, and adds support for 
>> smp_call_function_single().
>>     
>
> nice stuff. The x86 and generic bits:
>
>  Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo-X9Un+BFzKDI@public.gmane.org>
>
> this has been brewing for months, what is the testing/confidence status 
> of it? Could we still merge it into v2.6.26? (i think we should)
>   

I commented on an earlier version of this patch, but it looks like it 
will break Xen.  If you enable CONFIG_XEN, it will try to define both 
native and Xen versions of arch_send_call_function[_single]_ipi().  It 
needs to vector them via smp_ops.

    J

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>,
	linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	npiggin@suse.de, torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/11] x86: convert to generic helpers for IPI function calls
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 01:59:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4812EF0B.4060109@goop.org> (raw)
Message-ID: <20080426085955.171y9GFZRuOer3oHpEWjzTlvDNvM9ioVt2Ujrdq6hHg@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080422084738.GB2388@elte.hu>

Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> This converts x86 and x86-64 to use the new helpers for 
>> smp_call_function() and friends, and adds support for 
>> smp_call_function_single().
>>     
>
> nice stuff. The x86 and generic bits:
>
>  Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
>
> this has been brewing for months, what is the testing/confidence status 
> of it? Could we still merge it into v2.6.26? (i think we should)
>   

I commented on an earlier version of this patch, but it looks like it 
will break Xen.  If you enable CONFIG_XEN, it will try to define both 
native and Xen versions of arch_send_call_function[_single]_ipi().  It 
needs to vector them via smp_ops.

    J

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-04-26  8:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 154+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-22  7:57 [PATCH 0/11] Generic smp_call_function() and friends Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57 ` Jens Axboe
     [not found] ` <1208851058-8500-1-git-send-email-jens.axboe-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22  7:57   ` [PATCH 1/11] Add generic helpers for arch IPI function calls Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57     ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]     ` <1208851058-8500-2-git-send-email-jens.axboe-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22  9:16       ` Avi Kivity
2008-04-22  9:16         ` Avi Kivity
     [not found]         ` <480DACDD.7040108-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22  9:22           ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  9:22             ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]             ` <20080422092230.GW12774-tSWWG44O7X1aa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 11:14               ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 11:14                 ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 13:00                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-04-22 14:25                   ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 14:25                     ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]                     ` <20080422142543.GG12774-tSWWG44O7X1aa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 14:38                       ` Avi Kivity
2008-04-22 14:38                         ` Avi Kivity
     [not found]                         ` <480DF861.6000705-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 14:43                           ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-04-22 14:43                             ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-04-22 14:47                             ` Avi Kivity
2008-04-22 14:47                               ` Avi Kivity
2008-04-22 14:53                         ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 14:43       ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-22 14:43         ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found]         ` <alpine.LFD.1.10.0804220735350.2779-5CScLwifNT1QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 14:51           ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 14:51             ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 15:01             ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-22 16:49               ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 16:49                 ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]                 ` <20080422164947.GN12774-tSWWG44O7X1aa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 17:04                   ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 17:04                     ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]                     ` <20080422170405.GO12774-tSWWG44O7X1aa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 17:13                       ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 17:13                         ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]                         ` <20080422171324.GP12774-tSWWG44O7X1aa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 17:29                           ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-22 17:29                             ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found]                             ` <alpine.LFD.1.10.0804221027210.2779-5CScLwifNT1QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 18:23                               ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 18:23                                 ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 18:23                                 ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]                                 ` <20080422182337.GQ12774-tSWWG44O7X1aa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 18:39                                   ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-22 18:39                                     ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-22 14:58           ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-22 14:58             ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found]             ` <alpine.LFD.1.10.0804220749450.2779-5CScLwifNT1QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 15:07               ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 15:07                 ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 23:12       ` Mark Lord
2008-04-22 23:12         ` Mark Lord
     [not found]         ` <480E70ED.3030701-gsilrlXbHYg@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-23  7:24           ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-23  7:24             ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]             ` <20080423072432.GX12774-tSWWG44O7X1aa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-23 13:42               ` Mark Lord
2008-04-23 13:42                 ` Mark Lord
     [not found]                 ` <480F3CBC.60305-gsilrlXbHYg@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-23 13:51                   ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-23 13:51                     ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-23 14:46                     ` Mark Lord
     [not found]                       ` <480F4BD9.8090003-gsilrlXbHYg@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-24 10:59                         ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-24 10:59                           ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]                           ` <20080424105908.GW12774-tSWWG44O7X1aa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-24 12:44                             ` Mark Lord
2008-04-24 12:44                               ` Mark Lord
     [not found]                               ` <481080A0.9050804-gsilrlXbHYg@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-24 21:30                                 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-04-24 21:30                                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2008-04-25 11:08                                 ` Pavel Machek
2008-04-25 11:08                                   ` Pavel Machek
2008-04-26  8:04                             ` Pavel Machek
2008-04-26  8:04                               ` Pavel Machek
2008-04-28 15:13                               ` Mark Lord
2008-05-01 16:23                                 ` Pavel Machek
2008-04-22  7:57   ` [PATCH 2/11] x86: convert to generic helpers for " Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57     ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]     ` <1208851058-8500-3-git-send-email-jens.axboe-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22  8:38       ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-04-22  8:38         ` Sam Ravnborg
     [not found]         ` <20080422083810.GA23540-QabhHTsIXMSnlFQ6Q1D1Y0B+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22  8:43           ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  8:43             ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]             ` <20080422084315.GT12774-tSWWG44O7X1aa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 11:15               ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 11:15                 ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  8:47       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-22  8:47         ` Ingo Molnar
     [not found]         ` <20080422084738.GB2388-X9Un+BFzKDI@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22  8:48           ` Jacek Luczak
2008-04-22  8:48             ` Jacek Luczak
     [not found]             ` <480DA670.4060707-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22  8:56               ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  8:56                 ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]                 ` <20080422085629.GV12774-tSWWG44O7X1aa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22  9:04                   ` Jacek Luczak
2008-04-22  9:04                     ` Jacek Luczak
2008-04-22  8:52           ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  8:52             ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-26  8:59           ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2008-04-26  8:59             ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-04-22  7:57   ` [PATCH 3/11] powerpc: " Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57     ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]     ` <1208851058-8500-4-git-send-email-jens.axboe-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 12:03       ` Paul Mackerras
2008-04-22 12:03         ` Paul Mackerras
     [not found]         ` <18445.54284.194023.553595-UYQwCShxghk5kJ7NmlRacFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 12:13           ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 12:13             ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]             ` <20080422121315.GE12774-tSWWG44O7X1aa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 12:42               ` Paul Mackerras
2008-04-22 12:42                 ` Paul Mackerras
     [not found]                 ` <18445.56653.957832.720681-UYQwCShxghk5kJ7NmlRacFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 18:51                   ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 18:51                     ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57   ` [PATCH 4/11] ia64: " Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57     ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57   ` [PATCH 5/11] alpha: " Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57     ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57   ` [PATCH 6/11] arm: " Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57     ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 15:00     ` Catalin Marinas
     [not found]       ` <1208876447.31997.30.camel-hhZApKj8DF/YkXV2EHHjLW3o5bpOHsLO@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 18:43         ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 18:43           ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57   ` [PATCH 7/11] m32r: " Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57     ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57   ` [PATCH 8/11] mips: " Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57     ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57   ` [PATCH 9/11] parisc: " Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57     ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]     ` <1208851058-8500-10-git-send-email-jens.axboe-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 14:09       ` Kyle McMartin
2008-04-22 14:09         ` Kyle McMartin
     [not found]         ` <20080422140914.GD19802-EK4dZfYtfFRW/gs8oUvUg/d9D2ou9A/h@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 14:27           ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 14:27             ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]             ` <20080422142738.GH12774-tSWWG44O7X1aa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 14:30               ` Kyle McMartin
2008-04-22 14:30                 ` Kyle McMartin
     [not found]                 ` <20080422143016.GE19802-EK4dZfYtfFRW/gs8oUvUg/d9D2ou9A/h@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 14:49                   ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 14:49                     ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57   ` [PATCH 10/11] sh: " Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57     ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57   ` [PATCH 11/11] s390: " Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57     ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]     ` <1208851058-8500-12-git-send-email-jens.axboe-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22  8:04       ` Martin Schwidefsky
2008-04-22  8:04         ` Martin Schwidefsky
2008-04-22  8:07         ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  8:07           ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57   ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  7:57     ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22  8:48   ` [PATCH 0/11] Generic smp_call_function() and friends Peter Zijlstra
2008-04-22  8:48     ` Peter Zijlstra
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-04-22 18:50 [PATCH 0/11] Generic smp_call_function() #2 Jens Axboe
     [not found] ` <1208890227-24808-1-git-send-email-jens.axboe-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 18:50   ` [PATCH 2/11] x86: convert to generic helpers for IPI function calls Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 18:50     ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-22 19:03     ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found]       ` <alpine.LFD.1.10.0804221157220.2779-5CScLwifNT1QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 19:12         ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-22 19:12           ` Ingo Molnar
     [not found]           ` <20080422191213.GA6370-X9Un+BFzKDI@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 19:22             ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-22 19:22               ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-22 19:26               ` Ingo Molnar
     [not found]                 ` <20080422192601.GB12588-X9Un+BFzKDI@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-22 19:50                   ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-22 19:50                     ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found]                     ` <alpine.LFD.1.10.0804221244350.2779-5CScLwifNT1QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-23  1:11                       ` Nick Piggin
2008-04-23  1:11                         ` Nick Piggin
     [not found]                         ` <20080423011153.GB17572-B4tOwbsTzaBolqkO4TVVkw@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-23  1:22                           ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-23  1:22                             ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found]                             ` <alpine.LFD.1.10.0804221817050.2779-5CScLwifNT1QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-23  1:36                               ` Nick Piggin
2008-04-23  1:36                                 ` Nick Piggin
2008-04-23  7:08                           ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-23  7:08                             ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-23 12:54         ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-23 12:54           ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]     ` <1208890227-24808-3-git-send-email-jens.axboe-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-26  6:44       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-04-26  6:44         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
     [not found]         ` <4812CF5B.4080902-TSDbQ3PG+2Y@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-27 10:23           ` Jens Axboe
2008-04-27 10:23             ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]             ` <20080427102335.GS12774-tSWWG44O7X1aa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-27 15:18               ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-04-27 15:18                 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge

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