Re: [stable] [PATCH 00/12] xen/paravirt_ops patches for 2.6.24

2007-11-14 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 11:53:38AM -0800, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: > Greg KH wrote: > > Ok, that's fine, but can you send some patches that I can apply? :) > > The patches you've already queued for stable are all that's needed. > Including the xfs one, despite Andi's reservations about it; Dav

Re: [stable] [PATCH 00/12] xen/paravirt_ops patches for 2.6.24

2007-11-14 Thread Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Greg KH wrote: > Ok, that's fine, but can you send some patches that I can apply? :) The patches you've already queued for stable are all that's needed. Including the xfs one, despite Andi's reservations about it; Dave Chinner has a better fix, but as far as I know he hasn't submitted it for sta

Re: [stable] [PATCH 00/12] xen/paravirt_ops patches for 2.6.24

2007-11-14 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 10:40:50AM -0800, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: > Greg KH wrote: > > These don't apply now due to the x86 merge. Care to backport them and > > send them to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] address so we can apply them > > properly? > > I'm a bit confused. The patches you mailed out are

Re: [stable] [PATCH 00/12] xen/paravirt_ops patches for 2.6.24

2007-11-14 Thread Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Greg KH wrote: > These don't apply now due to the x86 merge. Care to backport them and > send them to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] address so we can apply them > properly? I'm a bit confused. The patches you mailed out are against arch/i386. Won't they apply to the stable tree as-is? > Although, it's

Re: [stable] [PATCH 00/12] xen/paravirt_ops patches for 2.6.24

2007-11-13 Thread Greg KH
On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 12:53:33AM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: > > > > Subject: [PATCH 12/12] xfs: eagerly remove vmap mappings to avoid > > > upsetting Xen > > This patch was the wrong fix anyways as discussed; David Chinner > finally came up with a better one. Ok, that's good to know, if someone

Re: [stable] [PATCH 00/12] xen/paravirt_ops patches for 2.6.24

2007-11-13 Thread Andi Kleen
> > Subject: [PATCH 12/12] xfs: eagerly remove vmap mappings to avoid > > upsetting Xen This patch was the wrong fix anyways as discussed; David Chinner finally came up with a better one. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to

Re: [stable] [PATCH 00/12] xen/paravirt_ops patches for 2.6.24

2007-11-13 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 02:59:50PM -0700, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: > Greg KH wrote: > > Yeah, but you cc:ed all 12 patches to [EMAIL PROTECTED] The majority of > > which we > > don't want to take, right? Which specific ones should stable@ care > > about? > > Crap, sorry about that. I'd just

Re: [stable] [PATCH 00/12] xen/paravirt_ops patches for 2.6.24

2007-10-15 Thread Zachary Amsden
On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 00:03 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > > Subject: [PATCH 12/12] xfs: eagerly remove vmap mappings to avoid > > upsetting Xen > > This should be probably done unconditionally because it's a undefined > dangerous condition everywhere. Should be done unconditionally. One could remap

Re: [stable] [PATCH 00/12] xen/paravirt_ops patches for 2.6.24

2007-10-15 Thread Andi Kleen
> Subject: [PATCH 12/12] xfs: eagerly remove vmap mappings to avoid > upsetting Xen This should be probably done unconditionally because it's a undefined dangerous condition everywhere. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [E

Re: [stable] [PATCH 00/12] xen/paravirt_ops patches for 2.6.24

2007-10-15 Thread Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Greg KH wrote: > Yeah, but you cc:ed all 12 patches to [EMAIL PROTECTED] The majority of > which we > don't want to take, right? Which specific ones should stable@ care > about? Crap, sorry about that. I'd just intended to send the overview and the four patches, which have explicit CC: stable

Re: [stable] [PATCH 00/12] xen/paravirt_ops patches for 2.6.24

2007-10-15 Thread Greg KH
On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 01:48:40PM -0700, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote: > Hi Linus, > > Here's a set of patches to update paravirt_ops and Xen for 2.6.24 > > A quick overview of the patchset: > > paravirt_ops: > Remove the monolithic paravirt_ops structure, and replace it with > smaller

[PATCH 00/12] xen/paravirt_ops patches for 2.6.24

2007-10-15 Thread Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Hi Linus, Here's a set of patches to update paravirt_ops and Xen for 2.6.24 A quick overview of the patchset: paravirt_ops: Remove the monolithic paravirt_ops structure, and replace it with smaller structures of related functions. Also, clean up the handling of lazy mode