linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/4] x86: Replace xxx_pda() operations with x86_xx

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Date:	Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:09:07 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Mike Travis <travis@....com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <dada1@...mosbay.com>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] x86: Replace xxx_pda() operations with
	x86_xx_percpu().


* Mike Travis <travis@....com> wrote:

> Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > * Mike Travis <travis@....com> wrote:
> > 
> >>   * It is now possible to use percpu operations for pda access
> >>     since the pda is in the percpu area. Drop the pda operations.
> > 
> > FYI, this one didnt build with the attached config.
> > 
> > 	Ingo
> > 
> 
> Hi Ingo,
> 
> Can you send me the output from the build?  It builds fine on my 
> machine (a few warnings).  The silentoldconfig made these changes to 
> the .config file.  (I did a git-remote update and reapplied my changes 
> before building.)

dont have the log anymore, but i had to revert 3/4 due to the boot 
crash, could there be a dependency of 4/4 on 3/4?

the first two patches look fine and survived -tip testing.

	Ingo
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