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From: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Ley Foon Tan <lftan@altera.com>,
	Linux-Arch <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-doc@vger.kernel.org" <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>,
	Chung-Lin Tang <cltang@codesourcery.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 01/29] asm-generic: add generic futex for !CONFIG_SMP
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 15:17:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140926131746.GA3279@distanz.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3608975.MxU44B73lk@wuerfel>

On 2014-09-24 at 13:10:00 +0200, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
> On Wednesday 24 September 2014 18:57:54 Ley Foon Tan wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 6:40 PM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 24 September 2014 18:18:50 Ley Foon Tan wrote:
> > >> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 6:40 PM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
> > >> > On Tuesday 23 September 2014 18:20:08 LF.Tan wrote:
> > >> >> Hi Arnd
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Are you okay with this generic futex in asm-generic?
> > >> >>
> > >> >
> > >> > Yes, this looks good. Remind me again who need this, would it make
> > >> > sense to merge this through an architecture-specific tree for
> > >> > whichever architecture can benefit from it?
> > >> What is the common practice for this?
> > >> Do you mean merge with nios2 or other arch, eg m68k?
> > >
> > > I mean do it as part of the nios2 patches.
> > I am okay with this.
> > Do I need to get ACK for all patches in order for nios2 merge into mainline?
> > Thanks.
> > 
> 
> Please add my 'Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>' to this patch
> once Thomas is ok with it. I think we had concluded already that it
> was correct when we talked about it last time, but he doesn't seem
> convinced yet so I want to wait for his reply.
> 
> You definitely need an Ack for all patches touching code outside of
> arch/nios2, from the respective maintainers. For the nios2 code,
> having as many acks as you can helps, and I should probably take
> a last look so I can ack the pull request when you send it.

Speaking of the nios2 part: I'm the author of some parts of this code,
but now also reviewed this series (or rather, intend to do so for the
few remaining patches I didn't review yet).

What is the appropriate way to account for this? Is Reviewed-By still OK? I
guess I won't be considered an entirely neutral reviewer ;)

Cheers
Tobias

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-09-26 13:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 97+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-08  9:22 [PATCH v3 00/29] nios2 Linux kernel port Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 01/29] asm-generic: add generic futex for !CONFIG_SMP Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-23 10:20   ` LF.Tan
2014-09-23 10:20     ` LF.Tan
2014-09-23 10:40     ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-09-23 10:40       ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-09-24 10:18       ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-24 10:18         ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-24 10:40         ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-09-24 10:40           ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-09-24 10:57           ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-24 11:10             ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-09-24 11:10               ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-09-25  8:33               ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-25  8:33                 ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-25 10:54                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-09-25 10:54                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-09-26  2:22                   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-26  2:22                     ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-26  6:41                     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-09-26  6:41                       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-09-26  8:30                       ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-26 13:17               ` Tobias Klauser [this message]
2014-09-26 13:17                 ` Tobias Klauser
2014-09-26 13:33                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-09-26 13:33                   ` Arnd Bergmann
2014-09-23 21:47     ` Thomas Gleixner
2014-09-23 21:47       ` Thomas Gleixner
2014-09-24 10:29       ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-24 10:29         ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 02/29] nios2: Assembly macros and definitions Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 03/29] nios2: Kernel booting and initialization Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 04/29] nios2: Exception handling Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 05/29] nios2: Traps exception handling Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 06/29] nios2: Memory management Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 07/29] nios2: I/O Mapping Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 08/29] nios2: MMU Fault handling Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 09/29] nios2: Page table management Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 10/29] nios2: Process management Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 11/29] nios2: Cache handling Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 12/29] nios2: TLB handling Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 13/29] nios2: Interrupt handling Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 14/29] nios2: DMA mapping API Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 15/29] Add ELF machine define for Nios2 Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 16/29] nios2: ELF definitions Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 17/29] nios2: System calls handling Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 18/29] nios2: Signal handling support Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 19/29] nios2: Library functions Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 20/29] nios2: Device tree support Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 21/29] nios2: Time keeping Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 22/29] nios2: Cpuinfo handling Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 23/29] nios2: Miscellaneous header files Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 24/29] nios2: Nios2 registers Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 25/29] nios2: Module support Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-09 21:25   ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2014-09-10  7:29     ` Chung-Lin Tang
2014-09-10  7:29       ` Chung-Lin Tang
2014-09-10  7:49       ` Tobias Klauser
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 26/29] nios2: ptrace support Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-16  9:43   ` Tobias Klauser
2014-09-16  9:43     ` Tobias Klauser
2014-09-18  5:10     ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 27/29] MAINTAINERS: Add nios2 maintainer Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 28/29] Documentation: Add documentation for Nios2 architecture Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-26  2:27   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-26  2:27     ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-26  8:31     ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22 ` [PATCH v3 29/29] nios2: Build infrastructure Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08  9:22   ` Ley Foon Tan
2014-09-08 12:13 ` [PATCH v3 00/29] nios2 Linux kernel port David Howells
2014-09-09  2:02 ` Al Viro
2014-09-09  2:02   ` Al Viro

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