RE: [PATCH v2 0/3] Cache id

From	"Yu, Fenghua" <fenghua.yu@intel.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	RE: [PATCH v2 0/3] Cache id
Date	2016-07-08 05:20 +0200
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> From: Borislav Petkov [mailto:bp@suse.de]
> Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2016 9:21 AM
> On Wed, Jul 06, 2016 at 03:07:15PM -0700, Fenghua Yu wrote:
> > From: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>
> >
> > This patch set introduces cache id to identify a cache in platform. It
> > can be useful in such areas as Cach Allocation Technology (CAT) where
> > user needs to specify how much cache is allocated on which cache.
> > Cache id provides a concise way to identify the cache. CAT patches
> > will be released separately.
> >
> > Changes:
> > v2: Split one patch into three patches and add ABI documentation.
> >
> > Fenghua Yu (3):
> >   cacheinfo: Introduce cache id
> >   Documentation, ABI: Add a document entry for cache id
> >   x86, intel_cacheinfo: Enable cache id in x86
> >
> >  Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-devices-system-cpu | 13
> +++++++++++++
> >  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel_cacheinfo.c              | 20
> ++++++++++++++++++++
> >  drivers/base/cacheinfo.c                           |  5 +++++
> >  include/linux/cacheinfo.h                          |  3 +++
> >  4 files changed, 41 insertions(+)
> 
> All 3:
> 
> Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>

That's great!

Is it possible to merge the patches to 4.8? Then I don't need to carry these patches with upcoming CAT enabling patches:)

Thanks.

-Fenghua

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[PATCH v2 0/3] Cache id "Fenghua Yu" <fenghua.yu@intel.com> - 2016-07-06 21:10 +0200
  [PATCH v2 1/3] cacheinfo: Introduce cache id "Fenghua Yu" <fenghua.yu@intel.com> - 2016-07-06 21:10 +0200
  [PATCH v2 3/3] x86, intel_cacheinfo: Enable cache id in x86 "Fenghua Yu" <fenghua.yu@intel.com> - 2016-07-06 21:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] Cache id Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> - 2016-07-07 18:30 +0200
    RE: [PATCH v2 0/3] Cache id "Yu, Fenghua" <fenghua.yu@intel.com> - 2016-07-08 05:20 +0200

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