Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 5 Feb 2015 15:22:30 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/9] watchdog: internally split softlockup and hardlockup |
| |
On Thu, 5 Feb 2015 15:40:16 -0500 Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com> wrote:
> The hardlockup and softockup had always been tied together. Due to the request > of KVM folks, they had a need to have one enabled but not the other. > Internally rework the code to split things apart more cleanly. > > There is a bunch of churn here, but the end result should be code that should > be easier to maintain and fix without knowing the internals of what is going > on.
We're late in -rc7, which is not a good time for "a bunch of churn". So I'll park this series for consideration after 3.19 has been released. I'll let you know if it has seriously bitrotted by then.
| |