linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -v5] x86: MCE: Re-implement MCE log ring buffer as per-CPU ring buffer

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Date:	Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:48:25 +0800
From:	Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>
To:	Hidetoshi Seto <seto.hidetoshi@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v5] x86: MCE: Re-implement MCE log ring buffer as
 per-CPU ring buffer

On Thu, 2009-06-11 at 14:43 +0800, Hidetoshi Seto wrote:
> Huang Ying wrote:
> > Re-implement MCE log ring buffer as per-CPU ring buffer for better
> > scalability.
> 
> It seems your patch implicitly includes some bug fix for tip/mce3.
> Still discussion of generic lockless ring buffer is going on, so how
> about dividing the patch into 2 pieces, for improvement and for bug fix?
> 
> Maybe improvement part need to be reworked, so I pulled out the bug fix
> part from your patch.
> 
> If it's all right, I'd like to put this on top of tip/mce3 asap.

It is OK for me.

Best Regards,
Huang Ying

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