Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754278AbYLSRsp (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Dec 2008 12:48:45 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752258AbYLSRsg (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Dec 2008 12:48:36 -0500 Received: from gw.goop.org ([64.81.55.164]:50372 "EHLO mail.goop.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752225AbYLSRsf (ORCPT ); Fri, 19 Dec 2008 12:48:35 -0500 Message-ID: <494BDE71.5010903@goop.org> Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 09:48:33 -0800 From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (X11/20081119) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Becky Bruce CC: Ingo Molnar , FUJITA Tomonori , Linux Kernel Mailing List , xen-devel@lists.xensource.com, x86@kernel.org, ian.campbell@citrix.com, jbeulich@novell.com, joerg.roedel@amd.com, Benjamin Herrenschmidt Subject: Re: [PATCH 00 of 14] swiotlb/x86: lay groundwork for xen dom0 use of swiotlb References: <20081216203513.GA14787@elte.hu> <20081217142637V.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp> <4949296F.7000701@goop.org> <20081218015705Z.fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp> <20081218210231.GB24271@elte.hu> <3853A0F2-F817-4263-9EF9-9A0655BF95CD@kernel.crashing.org> <494B46E8.1000104@goop.org> <65BDE147-2DF2-4963-B924-7482DE42D655@kernel.crashing.org> In-Reply-To: <65BDE147-2DF2-4963-B924-7482DE42D655@kernel.crashing.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1661 Lines: 38 Becky Bruce wrote: > > On Dec 19, 2008, at 1:02 AM, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: > >> Becky Bruce wrote: >>> >>> >>> Unfortunately, this is horrible timing for me, as starting tomorrow, >>> I'm going to be offline for a week and a half or so in podunk >>> Louisiana with essentially no net access. I can integrate my code >>> into your tree and test on PPC as soon as I return to the real world. >> >> Yeah, I think that's OK. The important thing at this point is to >> determine whether the two patch sets are aligned or conflicting. It >> sounds like they're largely aligned, and so generating a delta from >> my patches to match your needs will be relatively straightforward. >> >> I'm trying to line all this Xen stuff up for this merge window, so >> I'd prefer to revisit it in the next dev cycle. Did you want to get >> something into this merge window? > > I was originally hoping to get something into this merge window, but > the timing just isn't working out for me. The rest of the support is > already in the kernel for ppc (actually, most everything is in > 2.6.28), and swiotlb is the last bit I need to get this working. Ah > well.... I'll hop to work on this from the ppc point of view as soon > as I get back online, and we'll see where that takes us. Hm, yes, they're really very similar patch sets. We can definitely turn this into something that will work for both. 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/