From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@gmail.com>
Cc: Christian Kujau <lists@nerdbynature.de>,
Li Zhong <zhong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
arjan@linux.intel.com, Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>,
JBottomley@parallels.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND] Fix a dead loop in async_synchronize_full()
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 18:57:10 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120717015710.GA2438@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA9_cmf-5CW0KW=721Hh3GCKGgQYsJo1UX3AFbG+7c4fTGw-Yw@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 04:01:33PM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Christian Kujau <lists@nerdbynature.de> wrote:
> > Is this still scheduled to go into 3.5? I'm asking because -rc7 has been
> > released and does not contain this fix. W/o this fix, my powerpc system
> > won't boot[0] :-\
>
> I don't expect James is going to push my async changes for 3.5. So
> maybe we should go with Zhong's smaller fix for 3.5 and then replace
> with the ASYNC_DOMAIN patches in 3.6?
Makes sense to me! I have been using Zhong's fix for my testing on
PowerPC for some weeks now with no trouble.
Thanx, Paul
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-17 1:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-09 7:04 [PATCH RESEND] Fix a dead loop in async_synchronize_full() Li Zhong
2012-07-11 22:42 ` Andrew Morton
2012-07-11 22:50 ` Dan Williams
2012-07-12 9:56 ` Li Zhong
2012-07-12 16:41 ` Dan Williams
2012-07-16 18:32 ` Christian Kujau
2012-07-16 23:01 ` Dan Williams
2012-07-17 1:57 ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]
2012-07-17 2:42 ` Li Zhong
2012-07-12 2:49 ` Li Zhong
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