Re: Status of tip/x86/apic

2015-01-02 Thread Mathieu Desnoyers
quot; , "Borislav Petkov" , "Joerg > Roedel" , "Marc > Zyngier" , "Yinghai Lu" , "Alex > Williamson" , > "Mathieu Desnoyers" , "Frederic Weisbecker" > > Sent: Monday, December 15, 2014 10:52:01 AM > Su

Re: Status of tip/x86/apic

2014-12-15 Thread Steven Rostedt
On Fri, 12 Dec 2014 21:35:14 +0100 (CET) Thomas Gleixner wrote: >2) Proper trace point support so we can actually track allocation > and the hardware access at the various domain levels because > some of these issues cannot be decoded by looking at a state > snapshot in debu

Re: Status of tip/x86/apic

2014-12-14 Thread Jiang Liu
On 2014/12/13 4:35, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > Folks, > > after mulling this in my head for quite some time, I'm going to > postpone the whole thing for 3.20. > > That said, I need to say, that I'm really happy with the outcome of > this massive overhaul. I really want to thank all involved people,

Re: Status of tip/x86/apic

2014-12-12 Thread Steven Rostedt
On Fri, 12 Dec 2014 21:35:14 +0100 (CET) Thomas Gleixner wrote: > We're almost there with x86 but my gut feeling tells me that pushing > it now is too risky. I rather prefer quiet holidays for all of us than > the nagging fear that the post holiday inbox will be full of obscure > bug reports and

Re: Status of tip/x86/apic

2014-12-12 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 12:35 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > This will block other things in that area for a while, but it's the > only sane decision at the moment, unless Linus insists on pulling the > lot and promises to deal with the fallout. :) Heh, no. I'll happily vote for a calm xmas seaso

Re: Status of tip/x86/apic

2014-12-12 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 09:35:14PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > To provide a proper translation into pretty printed values we > can do the following: > >Create a new section for storing such data and have a data >structure there which describes the content of the buf

Status of tip/x86/apic

2014-12-12 Thread Thomas Gleixner
Folks, after mulling this in my head for quite some time, I'm going to postpone the whole thing for 3.20. That said, I need to say, that I'm really happy with the outcome of this massive overhaul. I really want to thank all involved people, especially Jiang, for their great work and help so far!!