Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757597AbXKCWhe (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Nov 2007 18:37:34 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754098AbXKCWh0 (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Nov 2007 18:37:26 -0400 Received: from gw.goop.org ([64.81.55.164]:53061 "EHLO mail.goop.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754604AbXKCWhZ (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Nov 2007 18:37:25 -0400 Message-ID: <472CF806.9040004@goop.org> Date: Sat, 03 Nov 2007 15:36:54 -0700 From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.5 (X11/20070727) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Nick Piggin CC: Linux Kernel Mailing List , Linus Torvalds , Andi Kleen , Ingo Molnar , Glauber de Oliveira Costa Subject: Re: [patch 0/4] ticket spinlocks for x86 References: <20071101140146.GA26879@wotan.suse.de> In-Reply-To: <20071101140146.GA26879@wotan.suse.de> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 619 Lines: 14 Nick Piggin wrote: > Just for fun I also had a shot at merging the headers, as they become a > lot more similar after this with the removal of the paravirt crud. Glommer posted a set of patches the other day to implement x86-64 paravirt, which unifies lots of things including spinlocks. But if you've removed the need to diddle with sti/cli, then that works too... J - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/