linux-kernel - Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.20

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Date:	Tue, 5 Dec 2006 16:14:03 +1100
From:	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.20

Andrew Morton writes:

> ppc-m48t35-add-missing-bracket.patch
> powerpc-replace-kmallocmemset-with-kzalloc.patch

These are already in Linus' tree.

>  Am holding onto these until the powerpc git tree gets un-messied up.

It should be fine now.  Linus has pulled it, so there are currently no
changes in powerpc.git relative to Linus' tree.

> radix-tree-rcu-lockless-readside.patch
> 
>  There's no reason to merge this yet.

We want to use it in some powerpc arch code.  Currently we use a
per-cpu array of spinlocks, and this patch would let us get rid of
that array.

Paul.
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