linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/11] x86: convert to generic helpers for IPI function calls

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Date:	Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:04:52 +0200
From:	Jacek Luczak <difrost.kernel@...il.com>
To:	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
CC:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, npiggin@...e.de,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/11] x86: convert to generic helpers for IPI function
  calls

Jens Axboe pisze:
> On Tue, Apr 22 2008, Jacek Luczak wrote:
>> Ingo Molnar pisze:
>>> * Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> This converts x86 and x86-64 to use the new helpers for 
>>>> smp_call_function() and friends, and adds support for 
>>>> smp_call_function_single().
>>> nice stuff. The x86 and generic bits:
>>>
>>>  Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
>>>
>>> this has been brewing for months, what is the testing/confidence status 
>> A'propos testing: Jens did you placed all patches (latest versions)
>> somewhere on net, so I can grab it and test?
> 
> It's in git as well, generic-ipi branch. So you can pull it into current
> linus by doing:
> 
> $ git pull git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block.git generic-ipi

OK, thanks. I've got number of unused x86 boxes, so I will give it a spin.

Jacek
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