Re: [patch 08/34] arm: Use generic idle loop

Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-04-09T09:38:57Z

On Tue, Apr 09, 2013 at 11:20:31AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Apr 2013, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 03:02:39PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > So, how can I review these changes when all there is is a git URL, and
> > I *do* not want to pull them into my tree without first looking at the
> > patches, possibly reviewing them and *replying* with the patch inline?
>
> the patches were CC'ed to LKML and linux-arch and I expected that you
> are at least having the latter. Find the relevant patch inlined below.

I've not been on linux-arch for a few years now, after it evolved into
yet another lkml-like list with high traffic rates, where mainly specific
x86 issues seemed to be discussed, rather than it being a way to contact
all arch maintainers.

> It is a counter. I looked carefully at all the various slightly
> differently fcked up implementations and picked the counter based one
> as it fits all requirements.

Great, thanks. The attached patch looks fine to me.