linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH for 4.16 00/11] membarrier updates for 4.16

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Date:   Mon, 29 Jan 2018 09:40:19 -0800
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com>
Cc:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux API <linux-api@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        "Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>,
        Andrew Hunter <ahh@...gle.com>,
        Maged Michael <maged.michael@...il.com>,
        Avi Kivity <avi@...lladb.com>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Dave Watson <davejwatson@...com>,
        "H . Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Andrea Parri <parri.andrea@...il.com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Greg Hackmann <ghackmann@...gle.com>,
        Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>,
        David Sehr <sehr@...gle.com>,
        "the arch/x86 maintainers" <x86@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH for 4.16 00/11] membarrier updates for 4.16

Ingo/Peter/Thomas,
 can you comment on this? I'd like to get this moving one way or
another, rather than just hold it back forever.

I _think_ all the concerns were resolved, no?

              Linus

On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 7:57 AM, Mathieu Desnoyers
<mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com> wrote:
> Hi Ingo, Peter, Thomas,
>
> Here is the updated membarrier patch series following review from
> Andy.
>
> It would be appreciated of those can go through the scheduler tree for
> the 4.16 merge window.