From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932412AbbJMOqH (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Oct 2015 10:46:07 -0400 Received: from mailapp01.imgtec.com ([195.59.15.196]:29705 "EHLO mailapp01.imgtec.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752775AbbJMOqF (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Oct 2015 10:46:05 -0400 Subject: Re: [RFC v2 PATCH 10/14] MIPS: make smp CMP, CPS and MT use the new generic IPI functions To: Thomas Gleixner References: <1444731382-19313-1-git-send-email-qais.yousef@imgtec.com> <1444731382-19313-11-git-send-email-qais.yousef@imgtec.com> CC: , , , , , From: Qais Yousef Message-ID: <561D192A.5080407@imgtec.com> Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 15:46:02 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: [192.168.154.94] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 10/13/2015 02:49 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Tue, 13 Oct 2015, Qais Yousef wrote: > >> Only the SMP variants that use GIC were converted as it's the only irqchip that >> will have the support for generic IPI for now which will be introduced in >> the following patches. > You break bisectability. Introduce the new gic magic first and then > switch it over. > > Yes I was trying to make the review easier by grouping things together. I might need to squash some of these last patches together to avoid breaking bisectability. Thanks, Qais