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From: Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net>
To: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 00/31] AArch64 Linux kernel port
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 13:53:30 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.02.1209101339270.28681@xanadu.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1347035226-18649-1-git-send-email-catalin.marinas@arm.com>

On Fri, 7 Sep 2012, Catalin Marinas wrote:

> This is the 3rd version of patches implementing Linux kernel support for
> the 64-bit ARM architecture. Most of the review comments for the
> previous release have been implemented. There are a few left (like
> generic timer dts specification) but the main goal was to freeze the
> user ABI.
> 
> The Linux kernel patches are available on this tree:
> 
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/cmarinas/linux-aarch64.git upstream
> 
> Main changes since the previous version:
> - ptrace interface now using regsets for TLS and hardware debug
>   registers.
> - sys_personality fixes. PER_LINUX is the default for all tasks (32 or
>   64-bit) and there is no compat_sys_personality defined.
> - Kconfig clean-up (unused symbols, AARCH32_EMULATION removed in favour
>   of COMPAT).
> - Clean-up of the __cpuc_* function prefixes.
> - CPU information table implemented in C rather than assembly.
> - __bad_* function calls replaced with BUILD_BUG.
> - Inline get_user/put_user (code cleaner, slightly bigger kernel Image).
> - DMA API implementation simplified, defaulting to swiotlb. It will be
>   extended as hardware becomes available.
> - Arch-specific code in the generic timer patch moved to arch/arm64/.
> - Comment fixes and clarifications.

For those patches in this series I didn't comment on already:

Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@linaro.org>

Small nit: please s/nico@cam.org/nico@fluxnic.net/.


Nicolas

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-09-10 17:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 108+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-07 16:26 [PATCH v3 00/31] AArch64 Linux kernel port Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 01/31] arm64: Assembly macros and definitions Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 02/31] arm64: Kernel booting and initialisation Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:07   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-09 17:20   ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-09-09 23:29     ` Nicolas Pitre
2012-09-10  5:53       ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-09-10 12:51         ` Catalin Marinas
2012-09-10 13:53           ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-10 14:12             ` Nicolas Pitre
2012-09-10 14:48               ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-10 14:53                 ` Catalin Marinas
2012-09-10 15:00                 ` Nicolas Pitre
2012-09-10 15:21           ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-09-10 16:08             ` Catalin Marinas
2012-09-10 16:29             ` Nicolas Pitre
2012-09-10 20:28         ` Jon Masters
2012-09-10 16:11     ` Catalin Marinas
2012-09-12 12:08       ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-09-12 13:49         ` Catalin Marinas
2012-09-13 15:56           ` Christopher Covington
2012-09-13 17:11             ` Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 03/31] arm64: Exception handling Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:09   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 04/31] arm64: MMU definitions Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:10   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 05/31] arm64: MMU initialisation Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:10   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 06/31] arm64: MMU fault handling and page table management Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:11   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 07/31] arm64: Process management Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:20   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 08/31] arm64: CPU support Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:24   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-10 16:43     ` Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 09/31] arm64: Cache maintenance routines Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:28   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-10 16:48     ` Catalin Marinas
2012-09-10 17:29       ` Nicolas Pitre
2012-09-14 16:53         ` Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:35   ` Simon Baatz
2012-09-12  9:29     ` Catalin Marinas
2012-09-12 21:55       ` Simon Baatz
2012-09-13 12:38         ` Catalin Marinas
2012-09-13 20:14           ` Simon Baatz
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 10/31] arm64: TLB maintenance functionality Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:28   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 11/31] arm64: IRQ handling Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:37   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-12 10:24     ` Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 12/31] arm64: Atomic operations Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:37   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 13/31] arm64: Device specific operations Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 14/31] arm64: DMA mapping API Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:38   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 15/31] arm64: SMP support Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:39   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 16/31] arm64: ELF definitions Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:40   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 17/31] arm64: System calls handling Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:43   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 19:54     ` Al Viro
2012-09-10  9:56     ` Catalin Marinas
2012-09-10 13:51       ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-10 14:01         ` Catalin Marinas
2012-09-10 14:24           ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-10 15:50             ` Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 18/31] arm64: VDSO support Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:44   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 19/31] arm64: Signal handling support Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 20/31] arm64: User access library functions Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:46   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 21/31] arm64: 32-bit (compat) applications support Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:47   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-13  9:07     ` Catalin Marinas
2012-09-13 11:03       ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-13 15:50         ` Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 22/31] arm64: Floating point and SIMD Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 23/31] arm64: Debugging support Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:49   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 16:26 ` [PATCH v3 24/31] arm64: Add support for /proc/sys/debug/exception-trace Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 16:27 ` [PATCH v3 25/31] arm64: Performance counters support Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 16:27 ` [PATCH v3 26/31] arm64: Miscellaneous library functions Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:52   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-12 21:12     ` Catalin Marinas
2012-09-13 10:48       ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 16:27 ` [PATCH v3 27/31] arm64: Loadable modules Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:52   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 16:27 ` [PATCH v3 28/31] arm64: Generic timers support Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:53   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-08  8:28   ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2012-09-07 16:27 ` [PATCH v3 29/31] arm64: Miscellaneous header files Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:54   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 16:27 ` [PATCH v3 30/31] arm64: Build infrastructure Catalin Marinas
2012-09-07 19:55   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-09-07 16:27 ` [PATCH v3 31/31] arm64: MAINTAINERS update Catalin Marinas
2012-09-09 16:31   ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2012-09-10 17:57     ` Nicolas Pitre
2012-09-10 21:17       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2012-09-10 23:31         ` Nicolas Pitre
2012-09-07 23:25 ` [PATCH v3 00/31] AArch64 Linux kernel port Olof Johansson
2012-09-12 14:54   ` Catalin Marinas
2012-09-08  9:18 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2012-09-08 13:59   ` Nicolas Pitre
2012-09-08 14:42     ` Shilimkar, Santosh
2012-09-10 17:53 ` Nicolas Pitre [this message]
2012-09-10 20:22 ` Jon Masters
2012-09-12 11:54   ` Arnd Bergmann

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