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From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Huang Ying <ying.huang@intel.com>,
	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	paulus <paulus@samba.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	dhowells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Kyle McMartin <kyle@mcmartin.ca>, davem <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Linux-Arch <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
	Matt Fleming <matt@console-pimps.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -tip -v4] irq_work: generic hard-irq context callbacks
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2010 17:41:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1284565317.3764.848.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <37141.91.60.150.116.1284563403.squirrel@www.firstfloor.org>

On Wed, 2010-09-15 at 17:10 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > On Wed, 2010-09-15 at 13:29 +0800, Huang Ying wrote:
> >
> >> I uses the cross build tool from:
> >>
> >> http://www.kernel.org/pub/tools/crosstool/
> >
> > I'm not familiar with those, I build my own gcc-4.5.1 toolchains for all
> > targets that would actually build a gcc toolchains, for those that don't
> > I simply don't care about.
> 
> I don't think it's a reasonable requirement to have every contributor
> compile on all architectures. If that was a general requirement
> soon nobody would send patches anymore.
> 
> Cross arch breakages happen rarely and can be usually repaired after
> the fact.

I think its reasonable to at least try and compile bits if you
explicitly touch these architectures like the patch under consideration
does.



  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-15 15:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-15 15:10 [PATCH -tip -v4] irq_work: generic hard-irq context callbacks Andi Kleen
2010-09-15 15:41 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2010-09-15 19:30 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-09-13  6:50 Huang Ying
2010-09-13  9:18 ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-09-13 10:32 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2010-09-13 11:36   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-09-15  5:29     ` Huang Ying
2010-09-15  7:51       ` Martin Schwidefsky
2010-09-15  8:28       ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-09-15  8:50         ` Matt Fleming
2010-09-16  6:59           ` Huang Ying
2010-09-16  7:03             ` Paul Mundt
2010-09-16  8:57         ` Huang Ying
2010-09-17 12:37         ` David Howells
2010-09-23 20:12         ` David Howells
2010-09-26  0:40           ` Huang Ying
2010-09-26  7:32           ` David Howells

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