Re: [PATCH 0/6] x86: 5-level paging enabling for v4.12, Part 1

From	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH 0/6] x86: 5-level paging enabling for v4.12, Part 1
Date	2017-03-14 09:40 +0100
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On Tue, 14 Mar 2017, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 08:47:29AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > I've also applied the GUP patch, with the assumption that you'll address Linus's 
> > request to switch x86 over to the generic version.
> 
> Okay, I'll do this.
> 
> I just want to make priorities clear here: is it okay to finish with the
> rest of 5-level paging patches first before moving to GUP_fast switch?

I think moving it first is the preferred way to do it.

Thanks,

	tglx

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[PATCH 0/6] x86: 5-level paging enabling for v4.12, Part 1 "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2017-03-13 15:40 +0100
  [PATCH 4/6] x86/ident_map: Add 5-level paging support "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2017-03-13 15:40 +0100
    [tip:x86/mm] x86/mm/ident_map: Add 5-level paging support "tip-bot for Kirill A. Shutemov" <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2017-03-14 10:50 +0100
  [PATCH 1/6] x86/mm: Extend headers with basic definitions to support 5-level paging "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2017-03-13 15:40 +0100
    [tip:x86/mm] x86/mm: Extend headers with basic definitions to  support 5-level paging "tip-bot for Kirill A. Shutemov" <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2017-03-14 10:50 +0100
  [PATCH 5/6] x86/vmalloc: Add 5-level paging support "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2017-03-13 15:40 +0100
    [tip:x86/mm] x86/mm/vmalloc: Add 5-level paging support "tip-bot for Kirill A. Shutemov" <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2017-03-14 10:50 +0100
  [PATCH 3/6] x86/gup: Add 5-level paging support "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2017-03-13 15:40 +0100
    [tip:x86/mm] x86/mm/gup: Add 5-level paging support "tip-bot for Kirill A. Shutemov" <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2017-03-14 10:50 +0100
  [PATCH 6/6] x86/power: Add 5-level paging support "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2017-03-13 15:40 +0100
    [tip:x86/mm] x86/power: Add 5-level paging support "tip-bot for Kirill A. Shutemov" <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2017-03-14 10:50 +0100
  [PATCH 2/6] x86/mm: Convert trivial cases of page table walk to 5-level paging "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> - 2017-03-13 15:40 +0100
    [tip:x86/mm] x86/mm: Convert trivial cases of page table walk to  5-level paging "tip-bot for Kirill A. Shutemov" <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2017-03-14 10:40 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 0/6] x86: 5-level paging enabling for v4.12, Part 1 Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-03-13 20:50 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 0/6] x86: 5-level paging enabling for v4.12, Part 1 Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2017-03-14 08:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 0/6] x86: 5-level paging enabling for v4.12, Part 1 "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name> - 2017-03-14 09:30 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 0/6] x86: 5-level paging enabling for v4.12, Part 1 Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> - 2017-03-14 09:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 0/6] x86: 5-level paging enabling for v4.12, Part 1 Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2017-03-14 18:50 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 0/6] x86: 5-level paging enabling for v4.12, Part 1 "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name> - 2017-03-18 18:10 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 0/6] x86: 5-level paging enabling for v4.12, Part 1 "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name> - 2017-03-18 18:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 0/6] x86: 5-level paging enabling for v4.12, Part 1 Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2017-03-15 10:30 +0100

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