linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] ARM: Remove the __ARCH_WANT_INTERRUPTS_ON

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Message-ID: <20120123094759.GU1068@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>
Date:	Mon, 23 Jan 2012 09:47:59 +0000
From:	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>
To:	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
Cc:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] ARM: Remove the __ARCH_WANT_INTERRUPTS_ON_CTXSW
	definition

On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 09:26:24AM +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 09:15:31AM +0000, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Fri, 2012-01-20 at 17:42 +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> > > This is version 3 of the set of patches removing
> > > __ARCH_WANT_INTERRUPTS_ON_CTXSW on ARM. The series was rebased on top of
> > > 3.3-rc1 and fixed the conflicts with the kernel/sched/ changes and the
> > > ARM LPAE patches. There are no functional changes from v2. I plan to
> > > push this to -next and get it ready for 3.4-rc1.
> > > 
> > > Question for Peter/Ingo - how do we merge the first patch that
> > > introduces finish_arch_post_lock_switch? Do you pick it up or I can
> > > merge it via rmk (with your ack)?
> > 
> > I'm fine either way, I'll probably ask Ingo to pull your tree so that I
> > can stack some other patches on top.
> 
> In which case I would need Russell's acked-by.

That depends on knowing what CPU architectures this has been tested on,
and whether anyone external has tested it.  It's definitely a change
which needs some tested-by tags on it.
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