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From: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@vmware.com>,
	Dave Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
	"hpa@zytor.com" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Pallipadi, Venkatesh" <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>,
	"tglx@linutronix.de" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net"
	<dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Fix CPA memtype reserving in the set_pages_array cases
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2009 09:58:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1249318705.27006.10777.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090803104454.GB18165@elte.hu>

On Mon, 2009-08-03 at 03:44 -0700, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> ok - thanks for the explanation. Since you intentionally want to use 
> highmem pages (and your use is safe) i concur with your original 
> patch in its entirety - even if that planned highmem use is not 
> upstream yet. Will get it .31-wards ASAP.

Acked-by: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>

While none of the drivers in 2.6.30 use this interface, it will be good
if we backport this to 2.6.30-stable aswell.

Also, now that we have set_pages_array interface, do we still need the
set_memory_array_uc interface? Removing that should clean up the cpa
code a bit.

thanks,
suresh


  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-03 17:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-03  7:25 Thomas Hellstrom
2009-08-03  8:11 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-08-03  8:29   ` Dave Airlie
2009-08-03  8:39     ` Thomas Hellstrom
2009-08-03  9:19       ` Ingo Molnar
2009-08-03 10:18         ` Thomas Hellstrom
2009-08-03 10:44           ` Ingo Molnar
2009-08-03 16:58             ` Suresh Siddha [this message]
2009-08-03 19:31               ` CPA interfaces WAS " Thomas Hellström
2009-08-03  9:18     ` [PATCH] " Ingo Molnar
2009-08-03 10:51 ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86: Fix CPA memtype reserving in the set_pages_array*() cases tip-bot for Thomas Hellstrom
2009-08-03 17:39 ` tip-bot for Thomas Hellstrom

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