Re: [RFT PATCH v5 3/5] cpu-topology: Move cpu topology code to common code.

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Fri May 24 2019 - 04:16:36 EST


On Thu, May 23, 2019 at 05:06:50PM -0700, Atish Patra wrote:
> Both RISC-V & ARM64 are using cpu-map device tree to describe
> their cpu topology. It's better to move the relevant code to
> a common place instead of duplicate code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Atish Patra <atish.patra@xxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Jeffrey Hugo <jhugo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm64/include/asm/topology.h | 23 ---
> arch/arm64/kernel/topology.c | 303 +-----------------------------
> drivers/base/arch_topology.c | 296 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> include/linux/arch_topology.h | 28 +++
> include/linux/topology.h | 1 +
> 5 files changed, 329 insertions(+), 322 deletions(-)

What, now _I_ have to maintain drivers/base/arch_topology.c? That's
nice for everyone else, but not me :(

Ugh.

Anyway, what are you wanting to happen to this series? I think we need
some ARM people to sign off on it before I can take the whole thing,
right?

thanks,

greg k-h