Re: [PATCH 0/3] cpu freq: fix problems with work_on_cpu usage inacpi-cpufreq [PULL request]

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon Jan 19 2009 - 12:29:27 EST



* Mike Travis <travis@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > * Mike Travis <travis@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Ingo,
> >>
> >> If you are ready for these, I've pushed them to the cpus4096-for-ingo
> >> tree. (Note it's been renamed.)
> >
> > that might be fine for v2.6.30, but we need separate patches in a
> > separate branch, for all -git relevant fixes - in as safe way as
> > possible.
> >
> > Ingo
>
> So you want me to create a separate branch for each patch?
>
> And don't you think the fix to work_on_cpu should be put into 2.6.29?

Getting it into v2.6.29 is precisely the point: please put the essential
fixes (and only the fixes) into a separate (single), -git based (i.e. not
tip/cpus4096 based) branch that i can pull. The work_on_cpu() commit(s)
would be part of that branch.

Ingo
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