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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: "Björn Steinbrink" <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de>,
	eranian@hpl.hp.com, mingo@elte.hu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	levon@movementarian.org, perfmon@napali.hpl.hp.com,
	oprofile-list@lists.sourceforge.net, wcohen@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Always probe the NMI watchdog
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 21:36:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200706252136.18366.ak@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070625120926.0a86373c.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

On Monday 25 June 2007 21:09, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Jun 2007 20:34:48 +0200
>
> Bj__rn Steinbrink <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de> wrote:
> > The performance counter allocator relies on the nmi watchdog being
> > probed, so we have to do that even if the watchdog is not enabled.
>
> So...  what's the status of this lot?
>
> I've just merged this patch and the second one:
>
> Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Reserve the right performance counter for the Intel
> PerfMon NMI watchdog Message-ID: <20070620183551.GC3251@atjola.homenet>
>
> but there was no followup discussion afaict.
>
> Andi, Stephane: acks?

Yes, although I'm still a little uneasy about the always probe one.

> If acked, do we agree that this is 2.6.22 material?

The first (always probe) is probably .22 material, but needs more testing 
first.

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-25 19:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-12 15:02 OProfile issues Stephane Eranian
2007-06-12 18:37 ` Chris Wright
2007-06-12 18:38 ` Chuck Ebbert
2007-06-12 19:07 ` Björn Steinbrink
2007-06-13  1:41   ` [PATCH] Separate performance counter reservation from nmi watchdog Björn Steinbrink
2007-06-13 16:46     ` Björn Steinbrink
2007-06-18  9:52       ` Stephane Eranian
2007-06-18 10:32         ` Björn Steinbrink
     [not found]           ` <11823357571842-git-send-email->
2007-06-20 10:35             ` [PATCH 1/2] Separate the performance counter allocation from the LAPIC NMI watchdog Björn Steinbrink
2007-06-20 10:35               ` [PATCH 2/2] Finish separation of the performance counter allocator from the " Björn Steinbrink
2007-06-20 12:31               ` [PATCH 1/2] Separate the performance counter allocation from the LAPIC " Andi Kleen
2007-06-20 12:49                 ` [perfmon] " Stephane Eranian
2007-06-20 13:01                   ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-20 18:33                     ` Björn Steinbrink
2007-06-20 18:34                       ` [PATCH 1/2] Always probe the " Björn Steinbrink
2007-06-25 19:09                         ` Andrew Morton
2007-06-25 19:36                           ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2007-06-25 20:01                             ` Stephane Eranian
2007-06-25 20:36                               ` Andi Kleen
2007-06-25 21:04                               ` Björn Steinbrink
2007-06-25 21:06                             ` Björn Steinbrink
2007-06-20 18:35                       ` [PATCH 2/2] Reserve the right performance counter for the Intel PerfMon " Björn Steinbrink
2007-06-20 21:59                       ` [perfmon] Re: [PATCH 1/2] Separate the performance counter allocation from the LAPIC " Stephane Eranian
2007-06-21  8:36                         ` Stephane Eranian
2007-06-22  7:13                           ` Björn Steinbrink
2007-06-22 10:02                             ` Stephane Eranian
2007-06-20 13:18                 ` Björn Steinbrink
2007-06-20 10:49           ` [PATCH 0/2] Performance counter allocator separation Björn Steinbrink
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-06-26  8:04 [PATCH 1/2] Always probe the NMI watchdog Mikael Pettersson
2007-06-26  9:57 ` Stephane Eranian
2007-06-26 10:35 Mikael Pettersson

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