From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933289AbXJQVnL (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Oct 2007 17:43:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757018AbXJQVm5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Oct 2007 17:42:57 -0400 Received: from www.tglx.de ([62.245.132.106]:50579 "EHLO www.tglx.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754852AbXJQVm5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Oct 2007 17:42:57 -0400 Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 23:42:34 +0200 (CEST) From: Thomas Gleixner To: Andrew Morton cc: Rusty Russell , torvalds@linux-foundation.org, mingo@elte.hu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] Introduce "used_vectors" bitmap which can be used to reserve vectors. In-Reply-To: <20071017143536.f4e7cba1.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Message-ID: References: <200710172046.55454.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> <200710172052.47230.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> <200710172054.45652.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> <200710172056.05123.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> <20071017143536.f4e7cba1.akpm@linux-foundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 17 Oct 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Wed, 17 Oct 2007 20:56:04 +1000 > Rusty Russell wrote: > > > This simplifies the io_apic.c __assign_irq_vector() logic and removes > > the explicit SYSCALL_VECTOR check, and also allows for vectors to be > > reserved by other mechanisms (ie. lguest). > > I already have this one as > x86_64-mm-introduce-used_vectors-bitmap-which-can-be-used-to-reserve-vectors.patch > - part of the firstfloor tree. > > Thomas is going through those patches and is getting them merged up - a large > batch went through today. > > So I assume he'll me merging this patch via that route, unless he has > decided to skip it for some reason. > > Either way, I guess I'll hang onto the firstfloor.org leftovers until each > one has some sort of definite disposition. It's in the "needs review" batch and I push out a git branch with the ones in our backlog when I'm done with picking up stuff here and there. tglx