From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758951AbZASR31 (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jan 2009 12:29:27 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756059AbZASR1D (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jan 2009 12:27:03 -0500 Received: from mx2.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.151.9]:47521 "EHLO mx2.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757510AbZASR1A (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jan 2009 12:27:00 -0500 Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 18:26:39 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar To: Mike Travis Cc: Ingo Molnar , Dave Jones , Rusty Russell , cpufreq@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] cpu freq: fix problems with work_on_cpu usage in acpi-cpufreq [PULL request] Message-ID: <20090119172639.GA8011@elte.hu> References: <20090116191108.135927000@polaris-admin.engr.sgi.com> <49711A64.3050103@sgi.com> <20090117220858.GA12374@elte.hu> <4974B437.6080004@sgi.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4974B437.6080004@sgi.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.3 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Mike Travis wrote: > Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Mike Travis wrote: > > > >> Hi Ingo, > >> > >> If you are ready for these, I've pushed them to the cpus4096-for-ingo > >> tree. (Note it's been renamed.) > > > > that might be fine for v2.6.30, but we need separate patches in a > > separate branch, for all -git relevant fixes - in as safe way as > > possible. > > > > Ingo > > So you want me to create a separate branch for each patch? > > And don't you think the fix to work_on_cpu should be put into 2.6.29? Getting it into v2.6.29 is precisely the point: please put the essential fixes (and only the fixes) into a separate (single), -git based (i.e. not tip/cpus4096 based) branch that i can pull. The work_on_cpu() commit(s) would be part of that branch. Ingo