From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jacek Luczak Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/11] x86: convert to generic helpers for IPI function calls Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:04:52 +0200 Message-ID: <480DAA34.7010709@gmail.com> 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> <480DA670.4060707@gmail.com> <20080422085629.GV12774@kernel.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20080422085629.GV12774-tSWWG44O7X1aa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-arch-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-ID: To: Jens Axboe Cc: Ingo Molnar , 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 Jens Axboe pisze: > On Tue, Apr 22 2008, Jacek Luczak wrote: >> Ingo Molnar pisze: >>> * 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 >>> >>> this has been brewing for months, what is the testing/confidence status >> A'propos testing: Jens did you placed all patches (latest versions) >> somewhere on net, so I can grab it and test? > > It's in git as well, generic-ipi branch. So you can pull it into current > linus by doing: > > $ git pull git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block.git generic-ipi OK, thanks. I've got number of unused x86 boxes, so I will give it a spin. Jacek From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.182.186]:51683 "EHLO nf-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756832AbYDVJIy (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Apr 2008 05:08:54 -0400 Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id g13so711111nfb.21 for ; Tue, 22 Apr 2008 02:08:52 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <480DAA34.7010709@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:04:52 +0200 From: Jacek Luczak MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/11] x86: convert to generic helpers for IPI function calls 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> <480DA670.4060707@gmail.com> <20080422085629.GV12774@kernel.dk> In-Reply-To: <20080422085629.GV12774@kernel.dk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-arch-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Jens Axboe Cc: Ingo Molnar , linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, npiggin@suse.de, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, Ingo Molnar , Peter Zijlstra Message-ID: <20080422090452.Ok4XPoAC1D7B206Ieou1mNXFhfwwLQMHux5VhIu3Ygw@z> Jens Axboe pisze: > On Tue, Apr 22 2008, Jacek Luczak wrote: >> Ingo Molnar pisze: >>> * 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 >>> >>> this has been brewing for months, what is the testing/confidence status >> A'propos testing: Jens did you placed all patches (latest versions) >> somewhere on net, so I can grab it and test? > > It's in git as well, generic-ipi branch. So you can pull it into current > linus by doing: > > $ git pull git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block.git generic-ipi OK, thanks. I've got number of unused x86 boxes, so I will give it a spin. Jacek