From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matt Fleming Subject: Re: [patch] x86/efi: use GFP_ATOMIC under spin_lock Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 09:12:45 +0000 Message-ID: <20140310091245.GF10262@console-pimps.org> References: <20140307112055.GE2351@elgon.mountain> <20140307121022.GA32575@gmail.com> <20140307122103.GM4774@mwanda> <20140309161946.GA10262@console-pimps.org> <20140309163141.GA18824@srcf.ucam.org> <20140309185028.GB10262@console-pimps.org> <531D7786020000780012230D@nat28.tlf.novell.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <531D7786020000780012230D@nat28.tlf.novell.com> Sender: kernel-janitors-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Jan Beulich Cc: Matthew Garrett , Matt Fleming , Ingo Molnar , x86@kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner , Dan Carpenter , Ingo Molnar , Nathan Zimmer , kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-efi@vger.kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" List-Id: linux-efi@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 10 Mar, at 07:27:50AM, Jan Beulich wrote: > > Is it such a bad thing to be prepared for this sort of machine to > arrive even if likely there are none so far? I think it's a bad thing for us to carry code in the kernel that has no users, yes. If someone wants it in the future, they can pull it out of git. -- Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center