From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rusty Russell Subject: Re: [PATCH -next-20080709] fixup stop_machine use cpu mask vs ftrace Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 16:43:29 +1000 Message-ID: <200807111643.30233.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> References: <200807081801.38026.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> <200807081756.47140.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from ozlabs.org ([203.10.76.45]:60336 "EHLO ozlabs.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752853AbYGKGnf (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jul 2008 02:43:35 -0400 In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-next-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Milton Miller Cc: Ingo Molnar , linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-next@vger.kernel.org On Friday 11 July 2008 07:07:57 Milton Miller wrote: > Hi Rusty, Ingo. > > Rusty's patch [PATCH 3/3] stop_machine: use cpu mask rather than magic > numbers didn't find kernel/trace/ftrace.c in -next, causing an immediate > almost NULL pointer dereference in ftrace_dynamic_init. Yes, I'm switching the patches around, so it does the transition correctly. Introduces a new stop_machine() fn with the new interface and deprecates the old stop_machine_run(). We can remove stop_machine_run() after everyone is switched. Thanks, Rusty.