linux-kernel - PDA changes (take 3)

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Date:	Fri, 2 Jan 2009 23:22:09 -0500
From:	"Brian Gerst" <brgerst@...il.com>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@...e.hu>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"the arch/x86 maintainers" <x86@...nel.org>
Subject: PDA changes (take 3)

On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 3:11 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com> wrote:
> Brian Gerst wrote:
>> Here are the PDA patches again.  I changed the first patch so that the PDA is cacheline
>> aligned.  I dropped the cpunumber patch for now, and added conversions of the TLB state
>> and IRQ stats to match the 32-bit code.  Stats for defconfig:
>>
>>   text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
>> 7033649 1754476  758508 9546633  91ab89 vmlinux.before
>> 7029643 1754716  758508 9542867  919cd3 vmlinux.after
>>
>> Patches are against 2.6.28.
>
> Hi there,
>
> I just tried to apply your patchset, but it fails rather dramatically on
> patch 3.  Could you refresh it against tip:master or current Linus git?

It was a conflict with commit 915b0d0104b72fd36af088ba4b11b5690bc96a6c
(x86: hardirq: introduce inc_irq_stat()).  Resending the series
rebased against current Linus git.

--
Brian Gerst
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