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From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
To: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
Cc: mingo@elte.hu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [patch 2/6 -rt] powerpc 2.6.20-rt8: to convert spinlocks to raw ones.
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2007 06:21:50 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <17903.4302.502364.126701@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45EEF6A4.9090807@ru.mvista.com>

Sergei Shtylyov writes:

>     As I said, this was intended for the -rt patch, hence the question was for 
> Ingo. I CC'ed the list just to keep people here in a loop.

OK, fair enough, but I still think the patch description was
inadequate.  In the -rt context, I would at least expect to see some
explanation as to why those particular locks needed to be converted.

Paul.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-07 19:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-07  1:34 [patch 0/6 -rt] powerpc 2.6.20-rt8: fix boot/runtime errors/warnings for PowerPC(ppc64) Tsutomu OWA
2007-03-07  1:36 ` [patch 1/6 -rt] powerpc 2.6.20-rt8: add preemption checks for NEED_RESCHED_DELAYED Tsutomu OWA
2007-03-16 19:20   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-03-19  0:00     ` Tsutomu OWA
2007-03-07  1:37 ` [patch 2/6 -rt] powerpc 2.6.20-rt8: to convert spinlocks to raw ones Tsutomu OWA
2007-03-07 14:38   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-03-07 14:43     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-03-07 14:54       ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-03-07 16:49     ` Paul Mackerras
2007-03-07 17:30       ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-03-07 19:21         ` Paul Mackerras [this message]
2007-03-07 21:21           ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-03-07 21:30             ` Paul Mackerras
2007-03-08  0:43               ` Bill Huey
2007-03-08  3:26                 ` Paul Mackerras
2007-03-08  4:00                   ` Bill Huey
2007-03-07  1:39 ` [patch 3/6 -rt] powerpc 2.6.20-rt8: fix a runtime warning for smp_processor_id() Tsutomu OWA
2007-03-07  1:42 ` [RFC] [patch 4/6 -rt] powerpc 2.6.20-rt8: fix a runtime warnings for xmon Tsutomu OWA
2007-03-07  9:16   ` Ingo Molnar
2007-03-07 10:10     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-03-07 10:54       ` Tsutomu OWA
2007-03-07 11:06     ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-03-07  1:45 ` [RFC] [patch 5/6] powerpc 2.6.20-rt8: fix a boot error for handle_percpu_irq Tsutomu OWA
2007-03-07 21:29   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-03-07  1:47 ` [patch 6/6 -rt] powerpc 2.6.20-rt8: fix boot/runtime errors/warnings Tsutomu OWA
2007-03-07  9:13 ` [patch 0/6 -rt] powerpc 2.6.20-rt8: fix boot/runtime errors/warnings for PowerPC(ppc64) Ingo Molnar
2007-03-07 14:26 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2007-03-08  2:28   ` Tsutomu OWA

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