linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3, v2] x86: xor-block handling adjustments

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Message-ID: <20130124171554.GC11772@gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 24 Jan 2013 18:15:54 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:	Jan Beulich <JBeulich@...e.com>
Cc:	mingo@...e.hu, tglx@...utronix.de, hpa@...or.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3, v2] x86: xor-block handling adjustments


* Jan Beulich <JBeulich@...e.com> wrote:

> v2 of this series is merely updated on top of the changes between
> 3.6 and 3.7-rc (which includes the dropping of what previously was
> the second patch in a four patch series).
> 
> 1: unify SSE-base xor-block routines
> 2: add alternative SSE implementation only prefetching once per 64-byte line
> 3: make virtualization friendly
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...e.com>

Looks useful. Wondering what the status is: hpa, was your 
concern resolved, do you think we can apply these?

Thanks,

	Ingo
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