Re: [RFC/PATCH] mm: Pass virtual address to [__]p{te,ud,md}_free_tlb()

[Nick Piggin]

On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 07:59:21PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-07-20 at 10:05 +0200, Nick Piggin wrote:
> > 
> > Unless anybody has other preferences, just send it straight to Linus in
> > the next merge window -- if any conflicts did come up anyway they would
> > be trivial. You could just check against linux-next before doing so, and
> > should see if it is going to cause problems for any arch pull...
> 
> Well, the problem is that powerpc-next will need that patch, which means
> that if I don't put it in my tree, Steven won't be able to build
> powerpc-next as part of linux-next until the patch is merged. Hence my
> question, what's the best way to handle that :-) There isn't an mm-next
> is there ? If there was, I could tell Steven to always pull powerpc
> after mm for example. Or I can put it in a git tree of its own with a
> dependency for Steven to pull.

No I don't think there is an mm-next. But Steven will hold individual
patches to correct intermediate issues like this, won't he?


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