From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757548AbYEVSaX (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 May 2008 14:30:23 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751238AbYEVSaJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 May 2008 14:30:09 -0400 Received: from www.tglx.de ([62.245.132.106]:44440 "EHLO www.tglx.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750931AbYEVSaI (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 May 2008 14:30:08 -0400 Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 20:29:44 +0200 (CEST) From: Thomas Gleixner To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" cc: Ingo Molnar , "H. Peter Anvin" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8] x86: Timer through APIC and related clean-ups In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Alpine 1.10 (LFD 962 2008-03-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 21 May 2008, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > Hello, > > This is a set of patches replacing patch-2.6.26-rc1-20080505-timer_ack-1 > and patch-2.6.26-rc1-20080505-timer-8259-0 sent previously. The patches > have been split up into smaller logically self-contained chunks to make > tracking down problems easier. > > The patch-2.6.26-rc1-20080505-nosmp-watchdog-0 change fixes a problem > with timer interrupts getting masked in the 8259A as a result of > patch-2.6.26-rc1-20080505-timer-8259-6 in the corner-case scenario of > "nmi_watchdog=1 nosmp" being passed at the command line. > > As there are some interdependencies the patches are best applied in the > order I am sending them; see also the paragraph above. Looks really good. Applied. Thanks, tglx