From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jens Axboe Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/11] x86: convert to generic helpers for IPI function calls Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:52:33 +0200 Message-ID: <20080422085233.GU12774@kernel.dk> References: <1208851058-8500-1-git-send-email-jens.axboe@oracle.com> <1208851058-8500-3-git-send-email-jens.axboe@oracle.com> <20080422084738.GB2388@elte.hu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080422084738.GB2388-X9Un+BFzKDI@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-arch-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-ID: To: Ingo Molnar Cc: 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 , Peter Zijlstra On Tue, Apr 22 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Jens Axboe 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 Thanks, adding... > 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'm not aware of any problems. I'd be very grateful if you could give it a spin on some of your test boxes, just to raise the confidence interval a bit :-) -- Jens Axboe From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from brick.kernel.dk ([87.55.233.238]:19795 "EHLO kernel.dk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754392AbYDVIwh (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:52:37 -0400 Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:52:33 +0200 From: Jens Axboe Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/11] x86: convert to generic helpers for IPI function calls Message-ID: <20080422085233.GU12774@kernel.dk> References: <1208851058-8500-1-git-send-email-jens.axboe@oracle.com> <1208851058-8500-3-git-send-email-jens.axboe@oracle.com> <20080422084738.GB2388@elte.hu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080422084738.GB2388@elte.hu> Sender: linux-arch-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Ingo Molnar Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, npiggin@suse.de, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, Ingo Molnar , Peter Zijlstra Message-ID: <20080422085233.tVcF1pPXDGTg7HlkMIHdSO8CM-rywkwMly7umDZuT5A@z> On Tue, Apr 22 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Jens Axboe 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 Thanks, adding... > 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'm not aware of any problems. I'd be very grateful if you could give it a spin on some of your test boxes, just to raise the confidence interval a bit :-) -- Jens Axboe