From: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>
To: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
Haavard Skinnemoen <hskinnemoen@gmail.com>,
Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>,
Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@axis.com>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
Hirokazu Takata <takata@linux-m32r.org>,
Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
Michal Simek <monstr@monstr.eu>, Jonas Bonn <jonas@southpole.se>,
"James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@parisc-linux.org>,
Richard Kuo <rkuo@codeaurora.org>,
Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>,
Lennox Wu <lennox.wu@gmail.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>, Chris Zankel <chris@zankel.net>,
Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>,
Guan Xuetao <gxt@mprc.pku.edu.cn>
Subject: Re: [update] Re: new execve/kernel_thread design
Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 21:40:59 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50C2A8BB.4010707@tilera.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121207222358.GB4939@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
On 12/7/2012 5:23 PM, Al Viro wrote:
> Current situation:
>
> * most of the architectures are OK - alpha arm arm64 c6x frv hexagon ia64 m68k
> microblaze mips openrisc parisc sparc s390 tile um unicore32 x86 xtensa
>
> * powerpc *still* awaits an ACK from maintainers; no reports of any breakage
> on linux-next and seems to be doing fine on my tests.
>
> * sh - still nothing from Paul; I'm going to assume that what we have in
> linux-next is OK
>
> * mn10300 - untested, AFAIK
> * avr32, blackfin, cris, h8300, score - maintainers seem to be MIA
> * m32r - maintainer is not MIA, but I'm not sure if anyone, including
> maintainer, has working m32r test boxen anymore... Anyway, not a word on
> m32r patches in that pile.
>
> Folks, this is the final warning - I *will* send a pull request on the
> stuff currently in linux-next as soon as the merge window opens. It had
> been sitting there for a long time by now and you've all been Cc'd on
> that thread all along.
IMHO, Al has done a great job reaching out to the architecture maintainers with this round of changes. I think it should be a model for any kind of similar tree-wide work.
--
Chris Metcalf, Tilera Corp.
http://www.tilera.com
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From: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>
To: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
Haavard Skinnemoen <hskinnemoen@gmail.com>,
Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>,
Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@axis.com>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
Hirokazu Takata <takata@linux-m32r.org>,
Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
Michal Simek <monstr@monstr.eu>, Jonas Bonn <jonas@southpole.se>,
"James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@parisc-linux.org>,
Richard Kuo <rkuo@codeaurora.org>,
Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>,
Lennox Wu <lennox.wu@gmail.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>, Chris Zankel <chris@zankel.net>,
Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>, Guan Xuetao <gx>
Subject: Re: [update] Re: new execve/kernel_thread design
Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 21:40:59 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50C2A8BB.4010707@tilera.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121207222358.GB4939@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
On 12/7/2012 5:23 PM, Al Viro wrote:
> Current situation:
>
> * most of the architectures are OK - alpha arm arm64 c6x frv hexagon ia64 m68k
> microblaze mips openrisc parisc sparc s390 tile um unicore32 x86 xtensa
>
> * powerpc *still* awaits an ACK from maintainers; no reports of any breakage
> on linux-next and seems to be doing fine on my tests.
>
> * sh - still nothing from Paul; I'm going to assume that what we have in
> linux-next is OK
>
> * mn10300 - untested, AFAIK
> * avr32, blackfin, cris, h8300, score - maintainers seem to be MIA
> * m32r - maintainer is not MIA, but I'm not sure if anyone, including
> maintainer, has working m32r test boxen anymore... Anyway, not a word on
> m32r patches in that pile.
>
> Folks, this is the final warning - I *will* send a pull request on the
> stuff currently in linux-next as soon as the merge window opens. It had
> been sitting there for a long time by now and you've all been Cc'd on
> that thread all along.
IMHO, Al has done a great job reaching out to the architecture maintainers with this round of changes. I think it should be a model for any kind of similar tree-wide work.
--
Chris Metcalf, Tilera Corp.
http://www.tilera.com
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From: Chris Metcalf <cmetcalf@tilera.com>
To: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>,
Haavard Skinnemoen <hskinnemoen@gmail.com>,
Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>,
Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@axis.com>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
Hirokazu Takata <takata@linux-m32r.org>,
Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
Michal Simek <monstr@monstr.eu>, Jonas Bonn <jonas@southpole.se>,
"James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@parisc-linux.org>,
Richard Kuo <rkuo@codeaurora.org>,
Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>,
Lennox Wu <lennox.wu@gmail.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>, Chris Zankel <chris@zankel.net>,
Yoshinori Sato <ysato@users.sourceforge.jp>,
Guan Xuetao <gxt@mprc.pku.edu.cn>
Subject: Re: [update] Re: new execve/kernel_thread design
Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 21:40:59 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50C2A8BB.4010707@tilera.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <20121208024059.IBnNjK8M6V1-Qe2lkocvFAM3s_4y09CpPbO8ToFaUVQ@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121207222358.GB4939@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
On 12/7/2012 5:23 PM, Al Viro wrote:
> Current situation:
>
> * most of the architectures are OK - alpha arm arm64 c6x frv hexagon ia64 m68k
> microblaze mips openrisc parisc sparc s390 tile um unicore32 x86 xtensa
>
> * powerpc *still* awaits an ACK from maintainers; no reports of any breakage
> on linux-next and seems to be doing fine on my tests.
>
> * sh - still nothing from Paul; I'm going to assume that what we have in
> linux-next is OK
>
> * mn10300 - untested, AFAIK
> * avr32, blackfin, cris, h8300, score - maintainers seem to be MIA
> * m32r - maintainer is not MIA, but I'm not sure if anyone, including
> maintainer, has working m32r test boxen anymore... Anyway, not a word on
> m32r patches in that pile.
>
> Folks, this is the final warning - I *will* send a pull request on the
> stuff currently in linux-next as soon as the merge window opens. It had
> been sitting there for a long time by now and you've all been Cc'd on
> that thread all along.
IMHO, Al has done a great job reaching out to the architecture maintainers with this round of changes. I think it should be a model for any kind of similar tree-wide work.
--
Chris Metcalf, Tilera Corp.
http://www.tilera.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-08 2:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 91+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-10-16 22:35 new execve/kernel_thread design Al Viro
2012-10-17 5:32 ` Max Filippov
2012-10-17 5:43 ` Al Viro
2012-10-17 14:07 ` Jonas Bonn
2012-10-17 14:27 ` Michal Simek
2012-10-17 14:27 ` Michal Simek
2012-10-17 16:07 ` Al Viro
2012-10-17 16:07 ` Al Viro
2012-10-17 16:19 ` Al Viro
2012-10-17 16:19 ` Al Viro
2012-11-15 16:41 ` Michal Simek
2012-11-15 16:41 ` Michal Simek
2012-11-15 21:55 ` Al Viro
2012-11-15 21:55 ` Al Viro
2012-11-16 7:59 ` Michal Simek
2012-11-18 5:45 ` sigaltstack fun (was Re: new execve/kernel_thread design) Al Viro
2012-11-18 18:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-11-18 19:03 ` sigaltstack fun David Miller
2012-11-18 19:59 ` Al Viro
2012-11-18 20:48 ` David Miller
2012-11-19 4:55 ` Greg KH
2012-11-18 21:02 ` Al Viro
2012-11-18 21:18 ` David Miller
2012-11-19 1:10 ` Al Viro
2012-11-19 1:30 ` David Miller
2012-11-19 2:35 ` Al Viro
2012-11-19 3:27 ` David Miller
2012-11-26 5:10 ` Al Viro
2012-11-26 5:15 ` Al Viro
2012-12-04 3:03 ` David Miller
2012-12-04 2:58 ` David Miller
2012-11-21 1:53 ` sigaltstack fun (was Re: new execve/kernel_thread design) Al Viro
2012-10-19 15:49 ` new execve/kernel_thread design Al Viro
2012-10-19 17:16 ` Luck, Tony
2012-10-19 17:30 ` Al Viro
2012-10-19 18:01 ` Tony Luck
2012-10-19 18:33 ` Al Viro
2012-10-19 20:25 ` [PATCH] tile: support GENERIC_KERNEL_THREAD and GENERIC_KERNEL_EXECVE Chris Metcalf
2012-10-19 20:25 ` Chris Metcalf
2012-10-19 21:35 ` Al Viro
2012-10-20 13:06 ` Chris Metcalf
2012-10-20 13:06 ` Chris Metcalf
2012-10-20 15:34 ` Al Viro
2012-10-20 17:16 ` Al Viro
2012-10-23 17:30 ` Chris Metcalf
2012-10-23 17:30 ` Chris Metcalf
2012-10-23 18:41 ` Al Viro
2012-10-23 19:22 ` Chris Metcalf
2012-10-23 19:22 ` Chris Metcalf
2012-10-23 20:36 ` Al Viro
2012-10-25 13:31 ` Chris Metcalf
2012-10-25 13:31 ` Chris Metcalf
2012-10-25 14:25 ` Al Viro
2012-10-23 20:47 ` Thomas Gleixner
2012-10-23 20:51 ` Jeff King
2012-10-23 21:09 ` Catalin Marinas
2012-10-23 21:22 ` Jeff King
2012-10-24 11:18 ` Catalin Marinas
2012-10-23 21:25 ` Thomas Gleixner
2012-10-23 21:47 ` Jeff King
2012-10-23 22:06 ` Marc Gauthier
2012-10-23 22:23 ` Jeff King
2012-10-24 6:02 ` Johannes Sixt
2012-10-24 1:02 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-10-24 1:56 ` Al Viro
2012-10-24 2:14 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-10-24 6:02 ` Ingo Molnar
2012-10-23 17:30 ` [PATCH] arch/tile: eliminate pt_regs trampolines for syscalls Chris Metcalf
2012-10-23 17:30 ` Chris Metcalf
2012-10-22 14:23 ` [PATCH] tile: support GENERIC_KERNEL_THREAD and GENERIC_KERNEL_EXECVE Catalin Marinas
2012-10-19 20:25 ` Chris Metcalf
2012-10-25 16:54 ` new execve/kernel_thread design Richard Kuo
2012-10-26 18:31 ` [update] " Al Viro
2012-10-26 18:31 ` Al Viro
2012-10-27 3:32 ` Al Viro
2012-10-27 3:32 ` Al Viro
2012-10-29 7:53 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2012-10-29 7:53 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2012-10-29 13:25 ` Al Viro
2012-10-29 13:25 ` Al Viro
2012-10-29 14:38 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2012-10-29 14:38 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2012-10-29 14:57 ` Al Viro
2012-10-29 14:57 ` Al Viro
2012-12-07 22:23 ` Al Viro
2012-12-07 22:23 ` Al Viro
2012-12-08 2:40 ` Chris Metcalf [this message]
2012-12-08 2:40 ` Chris Metcalf
2012-12-08 2:40 ` Chris Metcalf
2012-12-13 1:54 ` Hirokazu Takata
2012-12-13 1:54 ` Hirokazu Takata
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