From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751369Ab1KENeM (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Nov 2011 09:34:12 -0400 Received: from rcsinet15.oracle.com ([148.87.113.117]:61447 "EHLO rcsinet15.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750959Ab1KENeL (ORCPT ); Sat, 5 Nov 2011 09:34:11 -0400 Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2011 09:33:53 -0400 From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk To: torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: david.vrabel@citrix.com, davem@davemloft.net, axboe@kernel.dk, akpm@linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] (xen) stable/vmalloc-3.2 for Linux 3.2-rc0 Message-ID: <20111105133352.GA4406@phenom.dumpdata.com> References: <20111029191212.GA28939@phenom.dumpdata.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20111029191212.GA28939@phenom.dumpdata.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Source-IP: acsinet22.oracle.com [141.146.126.238] X-Auth-Type: Internal IP X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A090204.4EB53B4A.009D,ss=1,re=0.000,fgs=0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 03:12:12PM -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote: > Hey Linus, > > Please git pull the following git branch: > > git pull git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/konrad/xen stable/vmalloc-3.2 Ping? > > wherein: > #stable/vmalloc-3.2 is based on git commit a102a9ece5489e1718cd7543aa079082450ac3a2 > (Linux 3.1-rc8): and it does three major things: > a). make the backend driver use the API provided by xenbus module instead of its > own handling (which was duplicated across backends), > b). removes dead code (ia64), > c). lays out the groundwork for removing the 'vmalloc_sync_all' patch > that was added in v3.1 as a bug-fix. > > Note: The patches touch other maintainers trees and I've gotten > Acks from them to do this as one patchset instead of cutting it in > small pieces and parceling out. > > Note2: The git history is a bit fresh (4 days old) in the branch b/c > I've edited the git commits to add axboe and davem's Ack-by. > > David Vrabel (3): > xen: use generic functions instead of xen_{alloc, free}_vm_area() > block: xen-blkback: use API provided by xenbus module to map rings > net: xen-netback: use API provided by xenbus module to map rings > > arch/ia64/include/asm/xen/grant_table.h | 29 ----------- > arch/ia64/xen/grant-table.c | 62 ------------------------ > arch/x86/include/asm/xen/grant_table.h | 7 --- > arch/x86/xen/grant-table.c | 2 +- > drivers/block/xen-blkback/common.h | 5 +-- > drivers/block/xen-blkback/xenbus.c | 54 +++------------------ > drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h | 11 ++-- > drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c | 80 +++++++------------------------ > drivers/xen/xenbus/xenbus_client.c | 6 +- > include/xen/grant_table.h | 1 - > 10 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 223 deletions(-)