Re: [PATCH] x86: UV fix uv_flush_send_and_wait

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Fri Jan 30 2009 - 10:25:09 EST



* Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > * Cliff Wickman <cpw@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> From: Cliff Wickman <cpw@xxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> uv_flush_send_and_wait() should return a pointer if the broadcast
> >> remote tlb shootdown requests fail. That causes the conventional IPI
> >> method of shootdown to be used.
> >>
> >> Diffed against 2.6.29-rc2
> >> (Ingo's tree)
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Cliff Wickman <cpw@xxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> arch/x86/kernel/tlb_uv.c | 2 +-
> >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > Applied to tip/x86/urgnet, thanks Cliff!
>
> Ingo, this patch shouldn't go into x86/urgent. This patch is to fix a
> bug introduced by a patch in the percpu branch and not applicable to
> x86/urgent.

ah, indeed, the UV cleanup you did. Please pick up this fix then too into
your tree - the two should go together. I dropped it from x86/urgent.

Ingo
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