linux-kernel - Re: [git-pull -tip] x86: mpparse cleanup

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Date:	Wed, 18 Mar 2009 22:57:14 +0100 (CET)
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@...nel.org>
cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [git-pull -tip] x86: mpparse cleanup

On Thu, 19 Mar 2009, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
> > > 
> > > As I told you earlier, I cannot check this on my side. Only 
> > > suspect will be check_irq_src() please test this patch if this 
> > > does not work I will revert check_irq_src():
> > 
> > no need to test on your side. If a patch is broken the first step is 
> > to take a look at the patch and think about it. For example this 
> > block:
> > 
> 
> Subject: [PATCH] x86: mpparse introduced few helper functions
> 
> Introduced helper functions:
> skip_entry, smp_reserve_bootmem, check_irq_src and check_slot

And to make review and testing simpler can we please have separate
patches for those helper functions as far as it is possible.

Thanks,

	tglx


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