linux-kernel - Re: Could you please merge the x86

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Message-Id: <20080123113842.a6177cb5.pj@sgi.com>
Date:	Wed, 23 Jan 2008 11:38:42 -0600
From:	Paul Jackson <pj@....com>
To:	"Huang, Ying" <ying.huang@...el.com>
Cc:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	hpa@...or.com, ak@...e.de, adaplas@....net,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Could you please merge the x86_64 EFI boot support patchset?

Ying Huang wrote:
> > Are you optimistic that some variation of H. Peter Anvin's "struct
> > setup_data" mechanism will make it into 2.6.25 or thereabouts?
> 
> I think it may be merged into 2.6.26.

That (2.6.26) is just barely within the schedule SGI needs.
I hope the chances of making it by then are good.  I'm no
expert in this area, but I'll do what little I can to help
review and test.

Good luck ;).

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