Re: [PULL] cpumask offstack finalization

[Ingo Molnar]

* Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 4:44 AM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hm, could we get rid of the obsolete percpu APIs once and for all? The fact that 
> > they are still around cause the leakage into new code to begin with.
> 
> Yes please.
> 
> And please don't expect it to be merged until the 39 merge window unless this also 
> fixes some serious bugs (I assume - without having looked at the patch - that none 
> of these are actually on-stack and relevant for any thousand+ cpu machines?)

Yeah, i considered it strictly .39 material.

Thanks,

	Ingo
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