From: Nathan Fontenot <nfont@austin.ibm.com>
To: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6 v5] Kernel DLPAR Infrastructure
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:47:07 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AEF0D0B.1000100@austin.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fa686aa40911020840s3a6a4819g85f3be3a305820bf@mail.gmail.com>
Grant Likely wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 9:27 AM, Nathan Fontenot <nfont@austin.ibm.com> wrote:
>> I saw that Grant Likely is doing updates to all of the of_* stuff right now,
>> would it be ok to have these routines here, renamed as dlpar_*, and look
>> to merge them in with Grant's updates when he finishes?
>
> No because then we're stuck with renaming the API at a later date.
> Name it what it is, and put it where it belongs. I'll deal with any
> merge breakage as it occurs.
>
ok. Would this be better off in powerpc code, or should I go ahead and put it
in something like drivers/of/dynamic.c?
-Nathan Fontenot
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Nathan Fontenot <nfont@austin.ibm.com>
To: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6 v5] Kernel DLPAR Infrastructure
Date: Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:47:07 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AEF0D0B.1000100@austin.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fa686aa40911020840s3a6a4819g85f3be3a305820bf@mail.gmail.com>
Grant Likely wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 9:27 AM, Nathan Fontenot <nfont@austin.ibm.com> wrote:
>> I saw that Grant Likely is doing updates to all of the of_* stuff right now,
>> would it be ok to have these routines here, renamed as dlpar_*, and look
>> to merge them in with Grant's updates when he finishes?
>
> No because then we're stuck with renaming the API at a later date.
> Name it what it is, and put it where it belongs. I'll deal with any
> merge breakage as it occurs.
>
ok. Would this be better off in powerpc code, or should I go ahead and put it
in something like drivers/of/dynamic.c?
-Nathan Fontenot
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-02 16:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-28 20:47 [PATCH 0/6 v5] Kernel handling of Dynamic Logical Partitioning Nathan Fontenot
2009-10-28 20:53 ` [PATCH 1/6 v5] Kernel DLPAR Infrastructure Nathan Fontenot
2009-10-29 3:08 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-10-29 3:59 ` Nathan Lynch
2009-10-29 3:59 ` Nathan Lynch
2009-11-02 16:27 ` Nathan Fontenot
2009-11-02 16:40 ` Grant Likely
2009-11-02 16:40 ` Grant Likely
2009-11-02 16:47 ` Nathan Fontenot [this message]
2009-11-02 16:47 ` Nathan Fontenot
2009-11-02 16:56 ` Grant Likely
2009-11-02 16:56 ` Grant Likely
2009-10-28 20:54 ` [PATCH 2/6 v5] Move of_drconf_cell to prom.h Nathan Fontenot
2009-10-28 20:55 ` [PATCH 3/6 v5] Memory probe/release files Nathan Fontenot
2009-10-29 3:13 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-11-02 16:14 ` Nathan Fontenot
2009-10-28 20:57 ` [PATCH 4/6 v5] Memory DLPAR Handling Nathan Fontenot
2009-11-05 18:51 ` Roland Dreier
2009-10-28 20:58 ` [PATCH 5/6 v5] CPU probe/release files Nathan Fontenot
2009-10-29 3:25 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-12-18 14:33 ` Andreas Schwab
2009-12-18 16:24 ` Nathan Fontenot
2009-12-18 17:29 ` Andreas Schwab
2009-12-19 8:46 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-12-19 8:46 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-12-19 10:11 ` Andreas Schwab
2009-12-22 2:17 ` Nathan Fontenot
2009-12-22 2:17 ` Nathan Fontenot
2009-10-28 20:59 ` [PATCH 6/6 v5] CPU DLPAR Handling Nathan Fontenot
2009-10-29 3:26 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2009-11-02 16:15 ` Nathan Fontenot
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