linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V15 00/11] x86: Intel Cache Allocation Technology Support

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Date:	Sun, 11 Oct 2015 21:50:12 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@...el.com>
cc:	H Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	x86 <x86@...nel.org>,
	Vikas Shivappa <vikas.shivappa@...ux.intel.com>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V15 00/11] x86: Intel Cache Allocation Technology
 Support

Fenghua,

On Thu, 1 Oct 2015, Fenghua Yu wrote:

+Cc: Marcelo

> This series has some preparatory patches and Intel cache allocation
> support.

<snip>

> Changes in v15:
>  - Add a global IPI to update the closid on CPUs for current tasks.
>  - Other minor changes where I remove the updating of clos_cbm_table to be
>  set to all 1s during init.
>  - Fix a few compilation warnings.
>  - Port the patches to 4.3-rc.
 
What's the state of the interface discussion? I have not yet seen any
agreement on that, unless I missed the important mail.

Aside of that, the patches miss a proper

From: Vikas ...

in the patch body at least for those which are untouched by you.

Thanks,

	tglx

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