From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S934043AbYBNV1G (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:27:06 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1764577AbYBNV0f (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:26:35 -0500 Received: from e35.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.153]:60757 "EHLO e35.co.us.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1763661AbYBNV0e (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:26:34 -0500 Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 15:24:48 -0600 From: Josh Boyer To: Becky Bruce Cc: David Miller , sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4]: Respun LMB patches. Message-ID: <20080214152448.49c69238@zod.rchland.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <38133B3C-75A2-4465-9484-7BF8E7E85D1D@freescale.com> References: <20080213.170938.34536425.davem@davemloft.net> <38133B3C-75A2-4465-9484-7BF8E7E85D1D@freescale.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.2.0 (GTK+ 2.10.14; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 14 Feb 2008 14:58:22 -0600 Becky Bruce wrote: > > On Feb 13, 2008, at 7:09 PM, David Miller wrote: > > > > > I've taken into consideration the various feedback, and > > ported the bug fix and other LMB patches posted recently > > in an effort to keep the patch churn by others down wrt. > > my moving of these files. > > > > 1) Use HAVE_LMB as suggested by Sam. > > > > 2) Fix potential build errors wrt. asm/prom.h dependencies. > > > > My algorithm was: > > > > a) If the file only included asm/lmb.h I added an include > > of both linux/lmb.c and asm/prom.h > > > > b) If the file already includes asm/prom.h, I merely > > changed the asm/lmb.h to linux/lmb.h > > > > Header include mimimizations can be done as followon patches. > > > > 3) Integrate Kumar Gala's initial region fix. > > > > 4) Integrate Becky Bruce's large physical addressing change, > > but using u64 instead of phys_addr_t. > > > > It's all at: > > > > master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/lmb-2.6.git > > > > like before. > > > Thanks for picking up the patches from Kumar and myself and fitting > them into your series - this is much appreciated. FYI, I applied the > entire patch series to my local tree and test-booted both mpc8641 and > mpc8568mds and both build and boot cleanly. I also built pasemi and > ebony, those build cleanly as well. I plan on actually testing this on Ebony, Walnut, and Bamboo either later tonight or tomorrow. I don't expect many issues. Dave, those above boards would cover the build of PowerPC 4xx CPU cores. Just an FYI. josh