linux-kernel - Re: [GIT pull] timer changes for 3.18

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Message-ID: <20141009062327.GA19598@gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 9 Oct 2014 08:23:27 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: [GIT pull] timer changes for 3.18


* Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 08, 2014 at 05:54:49PM -0400, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 2:12 PM, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de> wrote:
> > >
> > > please pull the latest timers-core-for-linus git tree from:
> > >
> > >    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git timers-core-for-linus
> > >
> > > Nothing really exciting this time:
> > >
> > >  - A few fixlets in the NOHZ code
> > 
> > .. but apparently *still* not the fixes from Frederic for the 
> > issue that people are complaining about killing their 
> > machines in 3.17.
> > 
> > WTF? What happened to those?
> 
> Thomas just pulled these in -tip today. I'm pretty sure he 
> plans to make a 2nd timers pile after this one during the merge 
> window. We just found a non-trivial conflict in my branch 
> against the RCU tree so this probably needs a bit of last 
> minute adjustment and testing.

Thomas won't be around until next week, I'll send these fixes 
later today.

Thanks,

	Ingo
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