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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Johannes Weiner <hannes@saeurebad.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu, andi@firstfloor.org,
	yhlu.kernel@gmail.com, ralf@linux-mips.org, rth@twiddle.net,
	rmk@arm.linux.org.uk, tony.luck@intel.com, takata@linux-m32r.org,
	geert@linux-m68k.org, kyle@parisc-linux.org, paulus@samba.org,
	lethal@linux-sh.org, davem@davemloft.net
Subject: Re: [RFC 0/3] bootmem rewrite
Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 18:10:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080521181005.6af9474a.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87hccr2n4m.fsf@saeurebad.de>

On Thu, 22 May 2008 02:33:45 +0200 Johannes Weiner <hannes@saeurebad.de> wrote:

> > Anyway, if you can redo these patches against most-recent-mm or,
> > better, against http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm then it would
> > make things easier for me to handle.  I can then at least test it all
> > on my seven-odd test boxes.  Please feel free to ping me if you want a
> > single rolled-up patch - that's always trivial and I can do it in three
> > minutes.
> 
> I guess I just apply the quilt series to the tree you forked off?

yup.  http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/mmotm-readme.txt

> > Finally, if you haven't done so, I'd encourage you to stuff as many
> > handy debugging printks into this code as you possibly can.  Just fill
> > 'er up with them.  So that when people start running it and it goes
> > boom, they can send you their debug output _without_ having to go
> > through another handful of email-email-patch-rebuild-retest cycles.  We
> > can pull them all out later on.
> 
> Okay, I will make it gossip and send you a -mmotm-based version of it.

Good luck :)

      reply	other threads:[~2008-05-22  1:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-21  1:37 [RFC 0/3] bootmem rewrite Johannes Weiner
2008-05-21  1:37 ` [RFC 1/3] mm: Move bootmem descriptors to a single place Johannes Weiner
2008-05-21  1:37 ` [RFC 2/3] mm: Reimplement bootmem Johannes Weiner
2008-05-21  1:37 ` [RFC 3/3] mm: Remove node_boot_start from bootmem_data_t Johannes Weiner
2008-05-21 23:57 ` [RFC 0/3] bootmem rewrite Andrew Morton
2008-05-22  0:33   ` Johannes Weiner
2008-05-22  1:10     ` Andrew Morton [this message]

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