Subject: Re: lockdep oddity
From: Daniel Walker <dwalker@mvista.com>
To: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Hua Zhong <hzhong@gmail.com>,
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Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2006 07:34:32 -0700
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On Wed, 2006-09-06 at 16:29 +0200, Heiko Carstens wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 07:19:19AM -0700, Daniel Walker wrote:
> > > the current code needs more work before it can go upstream i think.
> > 
> > It was never really planned to go upstream. It's ultimately a debugging
> > feature that's really only needed in -mm .. 
> 
> And I thought the -mm tree was supposed to contain only code that will
> go upstream sooner or later (unless it gets dropped for some reason).

Nope .. There are other -mm only patches. 

Daniel

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