linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: Allow 1GB pages to be SPECIAL similar to 2MB

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.10.1409251239030.4604@nanos>
Date:	Thu, 25 Sep 2014 12:39:33 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
cc:	James Custer <jcuster@....com>, x86@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mingo@...hat.com, hpa@...or.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Allow 1GB pages to be SPECIAL similar to 2MB

On Wed, 24 Sep 2014, David Rientjes wrote:

> On Wed, 24 Sep 2014, James Custer wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: James Custer <jcuster@....com>
> 
> With no changelog to describe the motivation for this change or to specify 
> why it's required, I doubt you're going to get your patches merged by the 
> x86 maintainers.

Indeed. Was about to rant about this ...

	tglx
 
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