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From: Matthew Dobson <colpatch@us.ibm.com>
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To: Peter Rival <frival@zk3.dec.com>
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Subject: Re: [patch] use asm-generic/topology.h
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Peter Rival wrote:
>
 > <snip>
> 
> I'd say six of one, half-dozen of the other.  I've been working with another
> engineer on updated patches that among other things make NUMA work on Alpha
> again.  We're also re-working much of the surrounding code, including much of
> this file anyway - Marvel uses a much different topology than Wildfire.
> 
> It looks fine to me, but realistically the only opinion I can give for real is
> a shoulder shrug, as I'm not exactly sure when the code will be ready for
> submission.  Actually, the patch looks just like a part of the patch we have
> working, just without Marvel support.  Then again, I suppose IBM would have a
> hard time doing that, huh? ;)

I'll take that as a thumbs-up.  "A wink's as good as a nudge to a blind 
bat!  eh? EH?"

Please apply, Linus.

Oh yeah...  If you want to send me free hardware to play with, we can 
see what happens on the Marvel support front...  ;) ;)

Cheers!

-Matt

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