linux-kernel - Re: RISC-V Linux Port v5

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Message-ID: <20170711183919.GD21846@wotan.suse.de>
Date:   Tue, 11 Jul 2017 20:39:19 +0200
From:   "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@...nel.org>
To:     Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>
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Subject: Re: RISC-V Linux Port v5

On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 06:39:07PM -0700, Palmer Dabbelt wrote:
> Thanks to everyone who has participated in the review process so far.  I've
> based this patch set on the current master.  Things have really started to
> calmn down, so this is fairly similar to the v4 patch set.  The most
> interesting changes include:
> 
>  * We've moved back to a single patch set.
> 
>  * SMP support has been fixed, I was accidentally running on a non-SMP
>    configuration.  There were various mistakes all over the tree as a result of
>    this.
> 
>  * The cmpxchg syscalls have been removed, as they were deemed a bad idea.  As
>    a result, RISC-V Linux systems mandate the A extension.  The cooresponding
>    Kconfig entry to enable builds on non-A systems has been removed.
> 
>  * A few more atomic fixes: mostly fence changes, but those resulted in a
>    handful of additional macros that were no longer necessary.
> 
>  * riscv_early_sie has been removed.
> 
> Like last time, in case one gets eaten by the mailing list this is also
> available as a git tree on our Git Hub
> 
>   https://github.com/riscv/riscv-linux/tree/riscv-for-submission-arch-v5

Did you forget to push ? I only see v4.

  Luis