On Mon, 16 Nov 2009, Ralf Baechle wrote: > On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 02:30:31PM +0800, Wu Zhangjin wrote: > > Time to talk about how to get the whole thing merged. > > I'm reasonably happy with the arch part of the patchset. There are two > remaining issues in the arch part - cache flushing will not work as is on > a SMP system and the whole code patching is going to fail if the kernel > text is replicated with CONFIG_REPLICATE_KTEXT which is an IP27-only option. > > I suggest we should go ahready and just disallow dynamic ftrace on on > these problematic configurations for now and deal with them later, so > something like > > select HAVE_DYNAMIC_FTRACE if !SMP && !REPLICATE_KTEXT Makes sense. > This leaves the non-arch bits to merge; patches which touch code outside > of arch/mips are: I'm going to comment on the patches. Thanks, tglx
