linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.21-rc2-mm1

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Date:	Fri, 02 Mar 2007 22:24:21 +0800
From:	Bryan Wu <bryan.wu@...log.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.21-rc2-mm1

On Fri, 2007-03-02 at 03:00 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Temporarily at
> 
>   http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/2.6.21-rc2-mm1/
> 
> Will appear later at
> 
>   ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.21-rc2/2.6.21-rc2-mm1/
> 
> 
> - Quite a lot of less-popular architectures still aren't compiling due
>   to utrace.  x86, x86_64, powerpc, ia64 and s390 should be OK.

In the latest blackfin-arch.patch, blackfin-arch should be OK with
utrace initial support. Maybe I messed up blackfin-arch-update.patch, I
will resend out the incremental patch later.

> - Added the KVM tree to the -mm lineup, as git-kvm.patch (Avi Kivity
>   <avi@...ranet.com>)
> 
> - git-mmc.patch got tempdropped due to disagreements with gcc
> 
> - Some of the x86_64 tree has been tossed out due to rejects
> 
> - The memory management changes in here to take mlocked and anon pages off
>   the LRU need a lot of testing before they can go into mainline.  I probably
>   do not have the time to do this.
> 
> - Nor am I likely to have time to review the blackfin architecture closely. 
>   Help is sought.

Thanks lot for this. Your help are highly appreciated by blackfin-Linux
team. And you can find our work and support in blackfin.uclinux.org.

Regards,
-Bryan Wu
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