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Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH 2/3] xenoprof fixes: active_domains races

To: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH 2/3] xenoprof fixes: active_domains races
From: Markus Armbruster <armbru@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 13:47:44 +0200
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Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On 16 May 2006, at 10:47, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>
>> Is it okay to include the conversion to mutex in xen-specific code?
>
> Any semaphores that were added by the xenoprofile patches should be
> changed to mutexes. The rest should be left alone.

Done.  Patch for the rest just went to lkml.

>> There's machinery to go from sparse tree + patches to full tree (make
>> prep-kernels).  Is there a way to propagate changes from full tree
>> pack to sparse tree + patches, where hg diff takes care of creating
>> patchfiles?
>
> Not as far as I know. I touch them infrequently enough that when I do
> I simply re-create the patches manually.
>
> If you want, provide a single patch in the same form as your two
> previous ones then I'll turn it into patch-of-a-patch format and check
> it in.

On its way.  Thanks!

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