| 144528214132_581660007142 | Sam Ravnborg |
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On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 11:06:15PM +0100, Russell King wrote:
Currently, I know Linus tree builds fine for most ARM platforms (thanks
to the ARM kautobuild project.) However, Im seeing unexpecte |
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| 115129604240_560760007432 | Andrea Righi |
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yep! clear.
Ok, in this case wouldnt be better at least to define pud_free() as:
static inline pud_free(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd)
{
}
I also like this :)
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| 137923794872_538360007821 | Sam Ravnborg |
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On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 09:28:42PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
Our mails crossed. I will fix kbuild asap so you do not need to revert.
Have crossed again, sorry. If you can get a fix for the asm/e |
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| 175427804845_563660007718 | Jeremy Fitzhardinge |
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On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 19:19:44 +0200
Andrea Righi <righi.andrea@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:
yep! clear.
Ok, in this case wouldnt be better at least to define pud_free( |
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| 164427564595_593460007969 | Andrea Righi |
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On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 10:05:00PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
The traditional location of the arch specific Makefiles
has been at:
include/asm-$ARCH
But as suggested by several people |
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| 176027294789_589360007620 | Andrea Righi |
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On Mon, 28 Jul 2008, Andrea Righi wrote:
Move multiple definitions of pmd_free() from different include/asm-* into
mm/util.c.
But this is horrible, because it forces a totally unnecessary fu |
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| 103426964579_527460007506 | Andrea Righi |
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yep! clear.
Ok, in this case wouldnt be better at least to define pud_free() as:
static inline pud_free(struct mm_struct *mm, pmd_t *pmd)
{
}
I also like this :)
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| 170726814885_557860007480 | Jeremy Fitzhardinge |
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On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 19:19:44 +0200
Andrea Righi <righi.andrea@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:
yep! clear.
Ok, in this case wouldnt be better at least to define pud_free( |
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| 139928194259_524360007308 | Ingo Molnar |
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Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
Andrew Morton wrote:
I can second that. See
rel="nofollow" userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/include-asm-generic-pgtable-nopmdh-macros-are-noxious-rea |
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| 196220984063_555760007346 | Ingo Molnar |
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Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
Andrew Morton wrote:
I can second that. See
rel="nofollow" userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/include-asm-generic-pgtable-nopmdh-macros-are-noxious-rea |
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| 152527934075_531460007619 | James Bottomley |
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Ingo Molnar wrote:
* Andrea Righi <righi.andrea@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
Andrew Morton wrote:
I can second that. See
rel="nofollow" userweb.kernel.o |
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| 193427204314_551360007617 | James Bottomley |
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Ingo Molnar wrote:
* Andrea Righi <righi.andrea@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
Andrew Morton wrote:
I can second that. See
rel="nofollow" userweb.kernel.o |
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| 101927014298_590560007363 | James Bottomley |
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On Mon, 28 Jul 2008, James Bottomley wrote:
Are you sure about this (the barrier)?
Im sure. Try it. It perturbs the code quite a bit to have a function call
in the thing, because it
- clob |
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| 138426784181_564460007637 | James Bottomley |
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On Mon, 28 Jul 2008, James Bottomley wrote:
Are you sure about this (the barrier)?
Im sure. Try it. It perturbs the code quite a bit to have a function call
in the thing, because it
- clob |
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| 195228834736_501560007768 | Mathieu Desnoyers |
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On Mon, 28 Jul 2008, James Bottomley wrote:
Sorry ... should have been clearer. My main concern is the cost of
barrier() which is just a memory clobber ... we have to use barriers to
plac |
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| 136229644561_543760007245 | Mathieu Desnoyers |
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On Mon, 28 Jul 2008, James Bottomley wrote:
Sorry ... should have been clearer. My main concern is the cost of
barrier() which is just a memory clobber ... we have to use barriers to
plac |
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| 105622114965_537060007959 | akpm |
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On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 03:53:40AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:03:23 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
Andrew, what was your decision v |
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| 198827434659_528660007938 | akpm |
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On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 03:53:40AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 20:03:23 +1000 Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
Andrew, what was your decision v |
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| 164920314615_583160007537 | akpm |
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The patch titled
clean up duplicated alloc/free_thread_info
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
clean-up-duplicated-alloc-free_thread_info.patch
This patch was dropped b |
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| 146826274419_520360007858 | akpm |
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From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxxx
This patch contains the following cleanups for the asm/ptrace.h
userspace headers:
- include/asm-generic/Kbuild.asm already lists ptrace.h, remove
the super |
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| 197220034822_553260007099 | Adrian Bunk |
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From: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
We duplicate alloc/free_thread_info defines on many platforms (the
majority uses __get_free_pages/free_pages). This patch defines common
def |
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| 177724974311_574260007035 | Adrian Bunk |
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On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:39:43 +0300 Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
Commit 27ac792ca0b0a1e7e65f20342260650516c95864
(PAGE_ALIGN(): correctly handle 64-bit values on 32-bit architectures)
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| 170128554779_535960007426 | Andrea Righi |
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On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:14:55 +0300 Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
Ideally, all headers should be self-contained. IOW, they should #include
everything they use.
Yup. And the core reas |
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| 129727914457_591360007131 | Andrew Morton |
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On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 12:14:55PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:
On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 01:55:37AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
...
pls test:
diff -puN include/linux/sched.h~a include/lin |
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| 144920894759_586960007400 | Andrew Morton |
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On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 02:34:55AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
We should make arch_pick_mmap_layout __weak and nuke that ifdef.
I strongly disagree. I find it makes it harder to follow code flow
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| 172722644404_554860007844 | Grant Likely |
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On Fri, 25 Jul 2008, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 02:34:55AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
We should make arch_pick_mmap_layout __weak and nuke that ifdef.
I strongly dis |
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| 164825734341_596060007208 | Adrian Bunk |
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On Wed, 17 Feb 2010, Grant Likely wrote:
Question. If I use this pattern, and use the __weak attribute on core
code functions wrapped with a #ifndef, then how does it mesh with
EXPORT_SYM |
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| 199520154062_577360007203 | Ingo Molnar |
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GEN .version
CHK include/linux/compile.h
UPD include/linux/compile.h
CC init/version.o
LD init/built-in.o
LD vmlinux
arch/x86/kernel/built-in.o: In function `sy |
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| 119926724995_565660007616 | akpm |
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From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxxx
This patch contains the following cleanups for the asm/ptrace.h
userspace headers:
- include/asm-generic/Kbuild.asm already lists ptrace.h, remove
the super |
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| 178820334705_554660007998 | akpm |
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From: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
We duplicate alloc/free_thread_info defines on many platforms (the
majority uses __get_free_pages/free_pages). This patch defines common
def |
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| 194726284261_535060007057 | akpm |
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The patch titled
flag parameters: eventfd
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
flag-parameters-eventfd.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or |
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| 119428254631_553560007946 | akpm |
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The patch titled
flag parameters add-on: remove epoll_create size param
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
flag-parameters-add-on-remove-epoll_create-size-param.patch
T |
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| 174327794961_580560007335 | akpm |
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The patch titled
flag parameters: paccept
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
flag-parameters-paccept.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or |
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| 100827514007_500260007592 | akpm |
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The patch titled
flag parameters: epoll_create
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
flag-parameters-epoll_create.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into m |
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| 161921944626_532360007528 | Geert Uytterhoeven |
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The patch titled
bootmem: replace node_boot_start in struct bootmem_data
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
bootmem-replace-node_boot_start-in-struct-bootmem_data.patch
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| 132126874156_558360007333 | Geert Uytterhoeven |
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On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:49:27 +0200 (CEST), Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
Because an argument of mips virt_to_phys() is an pointer and
initrd_start is unsigned long. It |
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| 164022304157_527060007942 | Nick Piggin |
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On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:22:20 +0200 (CEST), Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
So theres definitely room for a small janitors project...
Probably the best short term solution i |
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| 121625074721_517660007273 | Nick Piggin |
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Hi Nick,
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 04:39:49PM +0200, Nick Piggin wrote:
I think everybody is hoping to have a workable mmu notifier scheme
merged in 2.6.27 (myself included). However I do have som |
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| 151223214024_551960007431 | Nick Piggin |
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On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 05:08:10AM +0200, Nick Piggin wrote:
Well I just was never completely satisfied with how that turned out.
There was an assertion that invalidate range begin/end were the r |
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| 111029434626_573760007366 | Nick Piggin |
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On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 02:28:26PM +0200, Nick Piggin wrote:
3) livelock/starvation problem with TLB holdoff
Thats not shooting yourself in the foot if you are forced into the
design. Definit |
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| 126425874052_542060007088 | Nick Piggin |
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On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 03:10:15PM +0200, Nick Piggin wrote:
I am talking about a number of threads starving another thread of the
same process, but that isnt shooting themselves in the foot beca |
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| 175328094319_591160007083 | Andrea Arcangeli |
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On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 03:02:02PM +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 02:28:26PM +0200, Nick Piggin wrote:
If I had seen even a single number to show the more complex sch |
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| 185322954591_557460007904 | Christoph Lameter |
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On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 03:49:15PM +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 03:14:50PM +0200, Nick Piggin wrote:
But I also wear a VM (as in virtual memory not virtual machine ;) |
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| 184729844224_587260007548 | Christoph Lameter |
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On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 03:49:15PM +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 03:14:50PM +0200, Nick Piggin wrote:
But I also wear a VM (as in virtual memory not virtual machine ;) |
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| 130226134490_592960007756 | Christoph Lameter |
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On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 09:19:44AM -0500, Christoph Lameter wrote:
Yes we have had so much talk about this that I am a bit tired of
talking about it. I vaguely remember bringing up the same point |
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| 129426134342_534760007511 | Christoph Lameter |
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On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 09:19:44AM -0500, Christoph Lameter wrote:
Yes we have had so much talk about this that I am a bit tired of
talking about it. I vaguely remember bringing up the same point |
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| 143627864320_575560007399 | Christoph Lameter |
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On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 10:42:12AM -0500, Christoph Lameter wrote:
Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
I think the current implementation is fine for the long run, it can
provide the fastest perform |
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| 183925494694_542960007166 | Christoph Lameter |
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On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 10:42:12AM -0500, Christoph Lameter wrote:
Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
I think the current implementation is fine for the long run, it can
provide the fastest perform |
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| 133229704149_555760007651 | Nick Piggin |
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On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 01:38:13PM +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 05:08:10AM +0200, Nick Piggin wrote:
Anyway, I just voice my opinion and let Andrew and Linus decide. T |
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| 110421434264_559560007614 | Nick Piggin |
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On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 01:38:13PM +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 05:08:10AM +0200, Nick Piggin wrote:
Anyway, I just voice my opinion and let Andrew and Linus decide. T |
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