Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755304AbZFWSt6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:49:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751936AbZFWStu (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:49:50 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:46721 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751523AbZFWStt (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:49:49 -0400 Message-ID: <4A40F145.7050006@zytor.com> Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:14:13 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11/20080501) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ingo Molnar CC: Feng Tang , Len Brown , "sfi-devel@simplefirmware.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "Brown, Len" , Thomas Gleixner , Yinghai Lu Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] SFI: include/linux/sfi.h References: <7425334c8329b15bec7cb4ecd0b17af042e97465.1245740912.git.len.brown@intel.com> <20090623072811.GB6397@elte.hu> <20090623154724.08a51ea3@feng-desktop> <20090623080047.GE6397@elte.hu> <20090623160225.1ebb5540@feng-desktop> <20090623080908.GA11181@elte.hu> In-Reply-To: <20090623080908.GA11181@elte.hu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1527 Lines: 40 Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Feng Tang wrote: > >> On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:00:47 +0800 >> Ingo Molnar wrote: >> >>> * Feng Tang wrote: >>> >>>> For these arch_early_ioremap/arch_early_iounmap API, do you mean >>>> we should put it in a sfi.h under "asm" folder? The reason we put >>>> it here is to give a arch independent API declaration here and let >>>> each arch implement its own func. >>> Yeah, i'd suggest to create a new early-remap.h and >>> early-remap.c kind of file to collect the existing bits for >>> that. It's a bit ugly (not really the fault of SFI - these are >>> pre-existing facilities) and might need some love - we better >>> move it apart so that the light of attention shines on it. >>> >>> What's the target merge of the SFI stuff, 2.6.31? >> AFAIK, Len's target is for 2.6.32 > > Ah, ok - then there's time. The code is almost good for .31 btw ;-) > The code is really quite clean; I recommended to Len that he target 2.6.32 not because of the quality of the code, but just to get it plenty of time to get properly reviewed and any architectural issues getting fixed properly. -hpa -- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf. -- 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/