Re: [GIT PULL] x86/entry changes for 3.20, round 1

Ingo Molnar
2015-01-15T10:38:01Z

* Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 05:59:26PM -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> > Hi Ingo and Thomas,
> >
> > At Linus' suggestion, I'm trying out some maintainerish stuff for x86
> > entry code. Please consider pulling to an appropriate branch *after
> > Paul sends his RCU pull request*, only if 734d16801349 is included in
> > that pull request. If this goes well, maybe I'll submit a MAINTAINERS
> > patch, too.
> >
> > IMPORTANT: This is based on an RCU change that you don't have yet. I
> > think that Paul is planning on sending a pull request with that change
> > fairly soon. The code in here would compile without that fix, but it
> > would introduce a nasty regression, so, to avoid breaking bisection, I
> > based this off of the relevant change in Paul's tree. (It's the very
> > first change for 3.20 in his current queue.)
>
> Yep, should happen by early next week, if it survives this weekend's
> testing. ;-)

Ok, I'll first wait for that pull request to arrive then.

Thanks,

Ingo