linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 0/4] Provide core API for NMIs

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Date:   Mon, 28 Jan 2019 16:54:40 +0000
From:   Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>
To:     Julien Thierry <julien.thierry@....com>
Cc:     <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        <peterz@...radead.org>, <mingo@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/4] Provide core API for NMIs

Hi Julien,

On Mon, 28 Jan 2019 15:38:23 +0000,
Julien Thierry <julien.thierry@....com> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> This patch series provides a way for irqchips to define some IRQs as NMIs.
> 
> Updating this series as it is needed for the arm64 pseudo-NMI[1] which we
> are considering to merge.
> 
> Changes since v4[2]:
> - Rebased on v5.0-rc4
> - Modified comment for request_percpu_nmi() to detail
>   the use of per CPU NMIs a bit more

I think this is starting to look good. If Thomas, Ingo and Peter are
OK with it, we should start talking about the merge strategy of the
humongous arm64 series that depends on this.

Thanks,

	M.

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