From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Gerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer@de.ibm.com>,
Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>, Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
Hillf Danton <dhillf@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC v2 PATCH 0/7] thp: transparent hugepages on s390
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 12:47:02 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120831124702.8980b637.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120831090757.2e29c834@de.ibm.com>
On Fri, 31 Aug 2012 09:07:57 +0200
Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com> wrote:
> > I grabbed them all. Patches 1-3 look sane to me and I cheerfully
> > didn't read the s390 changes at all. Hopefully Andrea will be able to
> > review at least patches 1-3 for us.
> >
> > If that all goes well, how do we play this? I'd prefer to merge 1-3
> > myself, as they do interact with ongoing MM development. I can also
> > merge 4-7 if appropriate s390 maintainer acks are seen. Or I can drop
> > them and the s390 parts can be merged via the s390 tree at a later
> > date?
>
> I would really appreciate if Andrea could have a look at the code.
Yes please ;)
> I've
> read the patches and I am fine with them but it is very easy to miss some
> important bit.
>
> As far as upstreaming is concerned: I can deal with the pure s390 parts
> via the s390 tree if that helps you. If you prefer the carry all of them,
> that is fine with me as well.
It would be easiest/simplest if I were to merge it all. But that means
that the s390 developers wouldn't have tested it much, unless they're
testing linux-next?
I guess that's not the end of the world - you'll have a couple of
months after -rc1 to find and fix any problems.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-31 19:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-29 15:32 [RFC v2 PATCH 0/7] thp: transparent hugepages on s390 Gerald Schaefer
2012-08-29 15:32 ` [RFC v2 PATCH 1/7] thp: remove assumptions on pgtable_t type Gerald Schaefer
2012-08-31 5:29 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2012-08-31 7:10 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2012-09-04 22:56 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2012-09-05 17:12 ` Gerald Schaefer
2012-08-29 15:32 ` [RFC v2 PATCH 2/7] thp: introduce pmdp_invalidate() Gerald Schaefer
2012-08-29 15:33 ` [RFC v2 PATCH 3/7] thp: make MADV_HUGEPAGE check for mm->def_flags Gerald Schaefer
2012-08-29 15:33 ` [RFC v2 PATCH 4/7] thp, s390: thp splitting backend for s390 Gerald Schaefer
2012-08-29 15:33 ` [RFC v2 PATCH 5/7] thp, s390: thp pagetable pre-allocation " Gerald Schaefer
2012-08-29 15:33 ` [RFC v2 PATCH 6/7] thp, s390: disable thp for kvm host on s390 Gerald Schaefer
2012-08-29 15:33 ` [RFC v2 PATCH 7/7] thp, s390: architecture backend for thp " Gerald Schaefer
2012-08-30 19:54 ` [RFC v2 PATCH 0/7] thp: transparent hugepages " Andrew Morton
2012-08-31 7:07 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2012-08-31 19:47 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2012-09-04 22:40 ` Andrea Arcangeli
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