From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933234AbXJQRzr (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:55:47 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S933148AbXJQRzY (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:55:24 -0400 Received: from gw.goop.org ([64.81.55.164]:52825 "EHLO mail.goop.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1765838AbXJQRzW (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:55:22 -0400 Message-ID: <47164C89.60400@goop.org> Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 10:55:21 -0700 From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.5 (X11/20070727) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Linus Torvalds CC: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] paravirt_ops and xen updates for 2.6.24 References: <47150D5E.6090504@goop.org> In-Reply-To: <47150D5E.6090504@goop.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: > Hi Linus, > Ping? > Please pull: > > ssh://master.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jeremy/xen.git xen-upstream > > This contains updates for arch/x86 paravirt_ops and Xen. > > A quick overview of the patchset: > > paravirt_ops: > Remove the monolithic paravirt_ops structure, and replace it with > smaller structures of related functions. Also, clean up the handling > of lazy mode to make it easier to implement. > > x86/mm/init.c: remove a chunk of dead code > > Xen: > - remove duplicate includes > - yield if the target vcpu of an IPI is not currently running > - add post-batch callbacks for multicalls [*] > - deal with unpinning pagetables when another vcpu still > has a cr3 reference [*] > - deal with split ptelocks by pinning each pte page > separately under lock > - determine the kernel/hypervisor address split dynamically > - use the right arg structure for register_vcpu_info [*] > - add extra debugging output for failed multicalls > > XFS: > - eagerly unmap vmapped areas to avoid confict with Xen [*] > > [*] bugfix needed for 2.6.23. I've also cc:d them to stable@kernel.org > > Diffstat: > arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c | 4 > arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets_32.c | 14 > arch/x86/kernel/entry_32.S | 2 > arch/x86/kernel/paravirt_32.c | 234 ++++++++----- > arch/x86/kernel/vmi_32.c | 211 ++++++------ > arch/x86/mm/init_32.c | 22 - > arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c | 295 +++++++++------- > arch/x86/xen/mmu.c | 149 ++++++-- > arch/x86/xen/multicalls.c | 52 ++ > arch/x86/xen/multicalls.h | 5 > arch/x86/xen/smp.c | 14 > arch/x86/xen/time.c | 6 > arch/x86/xen/xen-ops.h | 10 > drivers/char/hvc_lguest.c | 2 > drivers/lguest/core.c | 6 > drivers/lguest/lguest.c | 154 ++++---- > drivers/lguest/lguest_bus.c | 2 > fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_buf.c | 13 > include/asm-x86/paravirt.h | 507 ++++++++++++++++------------- > include/asm-x86/pgtable-3level-defs.h | 2 > include/xen/interface/vcpu.h | 5 > mm/Kconfig | 1 > 22 files changed, 1027 insertions(+), 683 deletions(-) > > Thanks, > J > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >