[PATCH 00/03] ARM: mach-shmobile: Initial SMP support

Paul Mundt lethal at linux-sh.org
Thu Jan 6 20:51:39 EST 2011


On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 06:57:03PM +0900, Paul Mundt wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 04:56:47PM +0900, Magnus Damm wrote:
> > ARM: mach-shmobile: Initial SMP support
> > 
> > [PATCH 01/03] ARM: mach-shmobile: SMP base support 
> > [PATCH 02/03] ARM: mach-shmobile: Enable SMP support
> > [PATCH 03/03] ARM: mach-shmobile: sh73a0 SMP support
> > 
> > These patches add SMP framework support for R-Mobile and
> > SH-Mobile processors, together with hardware specific SMP
> > support for the sh73a0 processor.
> > 
> > Survives onlining and offlining of secondary processor cores
> > through sysfs. Should compile and boot regardless of 
> > CONFIG_SMP, CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU and CONFIG_LOCAL_TIMERS.
> > 
> > I suggest that patch 1 and 3 are taken through sh-2.6 and
> > patch 2 goes through the RMK patch tracker.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Magnus Damm <damm at opensource.se>
> 
> Applied to rmobile/smp, thanks.
> 
> There are integration issues with regards to the GIC changes that I'll
> have to take care of during the merge window regardless, so resolving the
> CONFIG_SMP thing at that point should be pretty straightforward. My plan
> is to wait until after Russell merges, merge your stuff on top of that,
> and then send the updated bits to Linus in one shot.
> 
> In order to avoid clashes with -next for now however I won't be merging
> the topic branch in to my -latest branch. Given that the number of boards
> in the wild for this at the moment are in the single digits, I'm not too
> worried about the amount of time these changes spend in -next so long as
> no regressions are introduced for the other boards.

I've now merged the rmobile/smp branch in to rmobile-latest, which
resolves the minor clashes with Russell's merge as well as the
entry-macro rework.



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