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From: Bernhard Walle <bwalle@suse.de>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 4/5] x86: use BOOTMEM_EXCLUSIVE on 32-bit
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:21:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080623152122.106a059c@kopernikus.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080623105358.GB28192@elte.hu>

* Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> [2008-06-23 12:53]:
>
> > [1] 62b5ebe062c2801f6d40480ae3b91a64c8c8e6cb
> 
> but note that this too has dependencies, it relies on:
> 
>  # tip/x86/numa: ddeb8ef: x86: add flags parameter to reserve_bootmem_generic()
>  # tip/x86/numa: 62b5ebe: x86: use reserve_bootmem_generic() to reserve crashkernel memory on x86_64

The 2nd is not the dependency but the commit itself.

> so i've initially delayed the whole topic to v2.6.27.

Ok, you have more experience which patches should go into 2.6.26 at
that point of time, so it's acceptable for me.

> I've attached both patches below - are they really urgent enough to be 
> propagated to tip/x86/urgent and be sent to Linus? AFAICS these are 
> ancient issues with kernel crashdumping.

I only brought up that topic again because it's a regression between
2.6.22 and 2.6.23 caused by 5c3391f9f749023a49c64d607da4fb49263690eb.



Bernhard
-- 
Bernhard Walle, SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Architecture Development

  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-23 13:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20080622185327.348377223@mini.kroah.org>
2008-06-22 19:01 ` [patch 0/5] 2.6.25-stable review Greg KH
2008-06-22 19:01   ` [patch 4/5] x86: use BOOTMEM_EXCLUSIVE on 32-bit Greg KH
2008-06-22 20:22     ` Johannes Weiner
2008-06-22 20:30       ` Greg KH
2008-06-22 20:36         ` Adrian Bunk
2008-06-22 20:36         ` Linus Torvalds
2008-06-23  8:09           ` Ingo Molnar
2008-06-23 10:33             ` Bernhard Walle
2008-06-23 10:53               ` Ingo Molnar
2008-06-23 13:21                 ` Bernhard Walle [this message]
2008-06-23 19:20             ` [stable] " Greg KH
2008-06-23 19:36               ` Ingo Molnar
2008-06-22 19:01   ` [patch 3/5] sctp: Make sure N * sizeof(union sctp_addr) does not overflow Greg KH
2008-06-22 19:23     ` David Miller
2008-06-22 20:28       ` Greg KH
2008-06-23 21:36         ` David Miller
2008-06-23 21:43           ` Greg KH
2008-06-22 19:01   ` [patch 2/5] Reinstate ZERO_PAGE optimization in get_user_pages() and fix XIP Greg KH
2008-06-22 19:22     ` Linus Torvalds
2008-06-22 20:29       ` Greg KH
2008-06-23 15:32         ` Jeff Chua
2008-06-23 16:04           ` Hugh Dickins
2008-06-23 16:39             ` Linus Torvalds
2008-06-23 17:05               ` Jeff Chua
2008-06-23 17:27                 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-06-23 18:15                   ` Jeff Chua
2008-06-23 18:32                     ` Linus Torvalds
2008-06-22 19:01   ` [patch 1/5] atl1: relax eeprom mac address error check Greg KH
2008-06-22 19:01   ` [patch 5/5] x86: set PAE PHYSICAL_MASK_SHIFT to 44 bits gregkh
2008-06-23 11:19   ` [patch 0/5] 2.6.25-stable review S.Çağlar Onur
2008-06-23 19:30     ` [stable] " Greg KH

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