linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] core kernel fixes

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Message-ID: <20101007174256.GG2434@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date:	Thu, 7 Oct 2010 10:42:56 -0700
From:	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] core kernel fixes

On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 10:11:00AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Oct 06, 2010 at 08:20:49PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > > 
> > > * Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Ingo, I have this queued up at:
> > > > 
> > > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-2.6-rcu.git rcu/urgent
> > > > 
> > > > It passes targeted testing.  If Eric is OK with it, it is ready to be 
> > > > pulled.  At least as soon as kernel.org gets it out to the mirrors. 
> > > > Commmit 773e3f9357.
> > > 
> > > Now that the original fix is in Linus's tree, can the followup commits 
> > > wait until v2.6.37?
> > > 
> > > Linus, Paul, what's your preference?
> > 
> > I am fine either way.
> 
> Ok, Linus released -rc7 which is probably the last -rc so to reduce 
> final-rc code flux i have pulled your fix into tip:core/rcu, for 
> v2.6.37.

Ah, good, thank you!  I am rebasing on top of that.  Here is hoping that
this approach quiets down the conflict in -next as well.  ;-)

							Thanx, Paul
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