Re: [PATCH v3] lib/bitmap.c: enhance bitmap syntax

2016-09-06 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2016-09-06 at 09:12 +, Noam Camus wrote: > Hi Ben, Pan > > This is a second ping. > > Will appreciate your feedback wither changing syntax will do the > change or that I need a different approach to achieve such > enhancement. > See below for new syntax suggestion. [...] This syntax

RE: [PATCH v3] lib/bitmap.c: enhance bitmap syntax

2016-09-06 Thread Noam Camus
:53 AM To: 'Pan Xinhui' ; 'de...@googlers.com' ; 'Ben Hutchings' Cc: 'b...@decadent.org.uk' ; 'da...@davemloft.net' ; 'a...@linux-foundation.org' ; 'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org' Subject: RE: [PATCH v3] lib/bitmap.c: enhan

RE: [PATCH v3] lib/bitmap.c: enhance bitmap syntax

2016-07-31 Thread Noam Camus
Ping... -Original Message- From: Noam Camus Sent: Monday, July 18, 2016 10:06 AM To: Pan Xinhui ; de...@googlers.com Cc: b...@decadent.org.uk; da...@davemloft.net; a...@linux-foundation.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: RE: [PATCH v3] lib/bitmap.c: enhance bitmap syntax > F

RE: [PATCH v3] lib/bitmap.c: enhance bitmap syntax

2016-07-18 Thread Noam Camus
> From: Pan Xinhui [mailto:xin...@linux.vnet.ibm.com] > Sent: Sunday, July 17, 2016 4:59 PM >> >> I really think it is better to implement one function to generic a string >> which contanis the cpus you want to boot on, then pass this string to >> __bitmap_parselist. >> > sorry, typos. > gener

Re: [PATCH v3] lib/bitmap.c: enhance bitmap syntax

2016-07-17 Thread Pan Xinhui
在 16/7/17 21:50, Pan Xinhui 写道: 在 16/7/17 16:10, Noam Camus 写道: From: Noam Camus Today there are platforms with many CPUs (up to 4K). Trying to boot only part of the CPUs may result in too long string. For example lets take NPS platform that is part of arch/arc. This platform have SMP sys

Re: [PATCH v3] lib/bitmap.c: enhance bitmap syntax

2016-07-17 Thread Pan Xinhui
在 16/7/17 16:10, Noam Camus 写道: From: Noam Camus Today there are platforms with many CPUs (up to 4K). Trying to boot only part of the CPUs may result in too long string. For example lets take NPS platform that is part of arch/arc. This platform have SMP system with 256 cores each with 16 HW