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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH for 4.7 4/4] xen: adopt .deinit_pdata and improve timer handling



On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 10:19 PM, Meng Xu <mengxu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 5:46 PM, Dario Faggioli
> <dario.faggioli@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> The scheduling hooks API is now used properly, and no
>> initialization or de-initialization happen in
>> alloc/free_pdata any longer.
>>
>> In fact, just like it is for Credit2, there is no real
>> need for implementing alloc_pdata and free_pdata.
>>
>> This also made it possible to improve the replenishment
>> timer handling logic, such that now the timer is always
>> kept on one of the pCPU of the scheduler it's servicing.
>> Before this commit, in fact, even if the pCPU where the
>> timer happened to be initialized at creation time was
>> moved to another cpupool, the timer stayed there,
>> potentially inferfearing with the new scheduler of the
>> pCPU itself.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Dario Faggioli <dario.faggioli@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> --
>
> Reviewed-and-Tested-by: Meng Xu <mengxu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

And on that basis:

Acked-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx>

But it looks like it still needs a release ack?

 -George

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