From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] X86/XEN: Merge x86_init.paging.pagetable_setup_start and x86_init.paging.pagetable_setup_done setup functions and document its semantic Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 08:43:59 -0400 Message-ID: <20120911124359.GA5459@phenom.dumpdata.com> References: <1345580561-8506-1-git-send-email-attilio.rao@citrix.com> <20120822135753.GA30964@phenom.dumpdata.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Attilio Rao , Ian.Campbell@citrix.com, Stefano.Stabellini@eu.citrix.com, mingo@redhat.com, hpa@zytor.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, x86@kernel.org, xen-devel@lists.xensource.com List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org > > > The overall result is basically the same, but it's way simpler to look > > > at obvious and well done patches than checking whether a subtle copy > > > and paste bug happened in 3/5 of the first version. Copy and paste is > > > the #1 cause for subtle bugs. :) > > > > > > I'm waiting for the ack of Xen folks before taking it into tip. In case you are waiting for that - Acked-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk > > > > I've some extra patches that modify the new "paginig_init" in the Xen > > code that I am going to propose for v3.7 - so will have some merge > > conflicts. Let me figure that out and also run this set of patches > > (and also the previous one .. which I think you didn't have a > > chance to look since you were on vacation?) on an overnight > > Which previous one ? > > > test to make sure there are no fallout. > > > > With the merge issues that are going to prop up (x86 tip tree > > and my tree in linux-next) should I just take these patches > > in my tree with your Ack? Or should I just ingest your tiptree > > in my tree and that way solve the merge issue? What's your > > preference! > > Having it in tip in an extra branch which you pull into your > tree. That's the easiest one. ping? Which branch should I pull? > > Thanks, > > tglx