From: dann frazier <dannf@hp.com>
To: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Linux Watchdog Mailing List <linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org>,
Thomas Mingarelli <thomas.mingarelli@hp.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/15] hpwdt: make NMI code a config option (+ other cleanup)
Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 15:29:34 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100806212933.GA10779@ldl.fc.hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100806212648.GA30843@infomag.iguana.be>
On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 11:26:48PM +0200, Wim Van Sebroeck wrote:
> Hi Dan,
>
> > So overall: patches look good, but let's re-order the patches a bit (so that we first clean-up the driver and then add the NMI related changes (If we ever need to revert some things then we at least have a clean-driver before we start bisecting the NMI changes)).
> > And secondly: let's try to have the ifdef's out of the init and exit procedures.
> >
> > If you can look at how we can get rid of the ifdef's in init and exit, then I will reorder the patches and change the 3 timer patches and put that allready in a git tree.
>
> I reorganised the sequence of patches. I'll sent them to you for verification (and will put a copy in linux-watchdog mailing list).
>
> the patches now look like:
> watchdog: hpwdt (1/12): clean-up include-files.
> watchdog: hpwdt (2/12): Group options that affect watchdog behavior together
> watchdog: hpwdt (3/12): Group NMI sourcing specific items together
> watchdog: hpwdt (4/12): Despecificate driver from iLO2
> watchdog: hpwdt (5/12): Make x86 assembly ifdef guard more strict
> watchdog: hpwdt (6/12): Introduce SECS_TO_TICKS() macro
> watchdog: hpwdt (7/12): allow full range of timer values supported by hardware
> watchdog: hpwdt (8/12): implement WDIOC_GETTIMELEFT
> watchdog: hpwdt (9/12): hpwdt_pretimeout reorganization
> watchdog: hpwdt (10/12): Construct status message w/ kasprintf and emit it with dev_info
> watchdog: hpwdt (11/12): Use "decoding" instead of "sourcing"
> watchdog: hpwdt (12/12): Make NMI decoding a compile-time option
>
> (patch 12 can still be improved).
Thanks! I'll work on the #ifdef'ing & get you a new #12
--
dann frazier | ProLiant Linux
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-06 21:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-27 23:50 [PATCH 00/15] hpwdt: make NMI code a config option (+ other cleanup) dann frazier
2010-07-27 23:50 ` [PATCH 01/15] hpwdt_pretimeout reorganization dann frazier
2010-07-27 23:50 ` [PATCH 02/15] remove unnecessary includes dann frazier
2010-07-27 23:50 ` [PATCH 03/15] include spinlock.h dann frazier
2010-07-27 23:50 ` [PATCH 04/15] add include for linux/bitops.h dann frazier
2010-07-27 23:50 ` [PATCH 05/15] Group together includes specific to NMI sourcing dann frazier
2010-07-27 23:50 ` [PATCH 06/15] Group options that affect watchdog behavior together dann frazier
2010-07-27 23:50 ` [PATCH 07/15] Group defines only used by NMI sourcing together dann frazier
2010-07-27 23:50 ` [PATCH 08/15] Group declarations specific to " dann frazier
2010-07-27 23:50 ` [PATCH 09/15] Despecificate driver from iLO2 dann frazier
2010-08-04 20:13 ` Wim Van Sebroeck
2010-08-04 20:18 ` Mingarelli, Thomas
2010-08-05 5:10 ` dann frazier
2010-07-27 23:50 ` [PATCH 10/15] Fix a typo dann frazier
2010-07-27 23:50 ` [PATCH 11/15] Make x86 assembly ifdef guard more strict dann frazier
2010-07-27 23:51 ` [PATCH 12/15] Construct status message w/ kasprintf and emit it with dev_info dann frazier
2010-07-28 18:38 ` dann frazier
2010-07-27 23:51 ` [PATCH 13/15] Use "decoding" instead of "sourcing" dann frazier
2010-07-27 23:51 ` [PATCH 14/15] Make NMI decoding a compile-time option dann frazier
2010-07-27 23:51 ` [PATCH 15/15] Bump version to 1.2.0 dann frazier
2010-07-28 13:10 ` [PATCH 00/15] hpwdt: make NMI code a config option (+ other cleanup) Mingarelli, Thomas
2010-08-05 21:41 ` Wim Van Sebroeck
2010-08-06 21:26 ` Wim Van Sebroeck
2010-08-06 21:29 ` dann frazier [this message]
2010-08-11 12:49 ` Wim Van Sebroeck
2010-08-13 7:29 ` dann frazier
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