linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86_64: (NEW) Dynamically allocate arch specific system vectors

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Message-ID: <48A09942.3060109@goop.org>
Date:	Mon, 11 Aug 2008 12:55:46 -0700
From:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CC:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Alan Mayer <ajm@....com>, rusty@...tcorp.com.au,
	suresh.b.siddha@...el.com, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Dean Nelson <dcn@....com>,
	Cliff Wickman <cpw@....com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Yinghai Lu <Yinghai.lu@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86_64:  (NEW) Dynamically allocate arch specific	system
 vectors

Ingo Molnar wrote:
> i'm very interested in it, even if it's incomplete and wont build/boot 
> at all. So please consider posting your existing incomplete series as an 
> RFC right now, maybe we can help finish it sooner than you will find the 
> time? We can put it into a new tip/x86/irq-unification branch, without 
> merging it into tip/master just yet.

Seconded.  This is the area which most concerns me wrt Xen dom0 
integration, and getting it right should make the Xen-specific parts 
turn out as minor adjuncts.

    J
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