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From: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Myron Stowe <myron.stowe@hp.com>,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, ying.huang@intel.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/7] ACPI: Memory Mapped I/O (MMIO) pre-mapping
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 21:53:09 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1010272147110.7501@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101025183452.GA3527@gargoyle.fritz.box>

> On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 11:38:22PM -0400, Len Brown wrote:
> > applied to acpi-test
> > 
> > My comfort-level with these changes is not high.
> > 
> > I'm open to your recommendations on if they are
> > too late/risky for this merge window -- or too
> > important to miss this merge window.
> 
> The NMI handling is fairly important  by itself,
> on the other hand it has been broken for a long time.
> 
> But yes the patches were late unfortunately.
> 
> I still think it would be better to push them out
> earlier than later simply to get more testing
> on more systems.  That's essentially what they need
> and unfortunately the only really good way to get
> that is being part of a release.

I agree with Andi.

This bit is upstream now.
if we have troubles with it, then we can
still revert/repair during 2.6.37 rc.

thanks,
Len Brown, Intel Open Source Technology Center


      reply	other threads:[~2010-10-28  1:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-21 20:23 [PATCH 0/7] ACPI: Memory Mapped I/O (MMIO) pre-mapping Myron Stowe
2010-10-21 20:23 ` [PATCH 1/7] ACPI: Fix ioremap size for MMIO reads and writes Myron Stowe
2010-10-21 20:23 ` [PATCH 2/7] ACPI: Maintain a list of ACPI memory mapped I/O remappings Myron Stowe
2010-10-21 20:23 ` [PATCH 3/7] ACPI: Add interfaces for ioremapping/iounmapping ACPI registers Myron Stowe
2010-10-21 20:24 ` [PATCH 4/7] ACPI: Pre-map 'system event' related register blocks Myron Stowe
2010-10-21 20:24 ` [PATCH 5/7] ACPI: Convert simple locking to RCU based locking Myron Stowe
2010-10-21 20:24 ` [PATCH 6/7] ACPI: Page based coalescing of I/O remappings optimization Myron Stowe
2010-10-22  1:03   ` Huang Ying
2010-10-22  3:23     ` Myron Stowe
2010-10-22  5:17       ` Huang Ying
2010-10-22 16:27         ` Myron Stowe
2010-10-25  1:22           ` Huang Ying
2010-10-21 20:24 ` [PATCH 7/7] ACPI: Re-factor and remove ./drivers/acpi/atomicio.[ch] Myron Stowe
2010-10-22  2:43 ` [PATCH 0/7] ACPI: Memory Mapped I/O (MMIO) pre-mapping Shaohua Li
2010-10-22  2:57   ` Huang Ying
2010-10-22  3:16     ` Shaohua Li
2010-10-22  3:24       ` Huang Ying
2010-10-22 17:10       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2010-10-25  8:34         ` Andi Kleen
2010-10-25  8:43           ` Huang Ying
2010-10-25  9:29             ` Andi Kleen
2010-10-25  3:38 ` Len Brown
2010-10-25 15:34   ` Myron Stowe
2010-10-25 18:34   ` Andi Kleen
2010-10-28  1:53     ` Len Brown [this message]

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