Re: [RFC] Add IBM Blue Gene/Q Platform

On Dec 10, 2012, at 3:32 PM, Jimi Xenidis wrote: > > On Dec 7, 2012, at 8:31 AM, Andrew Tauferner wrote: > >> Jimi, >> Do you actually want this upstream? I assume no. >>> >>> I needed to get these long-term patches out there for the BGQ >>> community for test. >> >> To which BGQ co

Re: [RFC] Add IBM Blue Gene/Q Platform

On Dec 7, 2012, at 8:31 AM, Andrew Tauferner wrote: > Jimi, > > > > Do you actually want this upstream? I assume no. > > > > I needed to get these long-term patches out there for the BGQ > > community for test. > > To which BGQ community are you referring? This work is being done by IBM Re

Re: [RFC] Add IBM Blue Gene/Q Platform

Jimi Xenidis wrote: > > > On Dec 9, 2012, at 6:47 PM, Michael Neuling wrote: > > > Jimi Xenidis wrote: > > > >> > >> On Dec 7, 2012, at 7:38 AM, Jimi Xenidis wrote: > >> > >>> > >>> On Dec 6, 2012, at 11:54 PM, Michael Neuling wrote: > >>> > > commit 279c0615917b959a652e81f4ad0d88

Re: [RFC] Add IBM Blue Gene/Q Platform

On Dec 9, 2012, at 6:47 PM, Michael Neuling wrote: > Jimi Xenidis wrote: > >> >> On Dec 7, 2012, at 7:38 AM, Jimi Xenidis wrote: >> >>> >>> On Dec 6, 2012, at 11:54 PM, Michael Neuling wrote: >>> > commit 279c0615917b959a652e81f4ad0d886e2d426d85 > Author: Jimi Xenidis > Dat

Re: [RFC] Add IBM Blue Gene/Q Platform

Jimi Xenidis wrote: > > On Dec 7, 2012, at 7:38 AM, Jimi Xenidis wrote: > > > > > On Dec 6, 2012, at 11:54 PM, Michael Neuling wrote: > > > >>> commit 279c0615917b959a652e81f4ad0d886e2d426d85 > >>> Author: Jimi Xenidis > >>> Date: Wed Dec 5 13:43:22 2012 -0500 > >>> > >>> powerpc/book

Re: [RFC] Add IBM Blue Gene/Q Platform

Jimi Xenidis wrote: > > On Dec 6, 2012, at 11:56 PM, Michael Neuling wrote: > > > Jimi Xenidis wrote: > > > >> Rather than flood the mailing list with the patches, I've arranged for a > >> git repo to hold the changesets. > >> You can find the repo here: > >>

Re: [RFC] Add IBM Blue Gene/Q Platform

Jimi Xenidis wrote: > > On Dec 6, 2012, at 11:54 PM, Michael Neuling wrote: > > >> commit 279c0615917b959a652e81f4ad0d886e2d426d85 > >> Author: Jimi Xenidis > >> Date: Wed Dec 5 13:43:22 2012 -0500 > >> > >>powerpc/book3e: IBM Blue Gene/Q Quad Processing eXtention (QPX) > >> > >>T

Re: [RFC] Add IBM Blue Gene/Q Platform

Jimi Xenidis wrote: > > On Dec 6, 2012, at 11:41 PM, Michael Neuling wrote: > > >> commit f6e3c1f706cb6922349d639a74ff6c50acc8b9f8 > >> Author: Jimi Xenidis > >> Date: Wed Dec 5 13:41:25 2012 -0500 > >> > >>powerpc: Remove unecessary VSX symbols > >> > >>The symbol THREAD_VSR0 is

Re: [RFC] Add IBM Blue Gene/Q Platform

On Dec 7, 2012, at 7:38 AM, Jimi Xenidis wrote: > > On Dec 6, 2012, at 11:54 PM, Michael Neuling wrote: > >>> commit 279c0615917b959a652e81f4ad0d886e2d426d85 >>> Author: Jimi Xenidis >>> Date: Wed Dec 5 13:43:22 2012 -0500 >>> >>> powerpc/book3e: IBM Blue Gene/Q Quad Processing eXtentio

Re: [RFC] Add IBM Blue Gene/Q Platform

Jimi, > > Do you actually want this upstream? I assume no. > > I needed to get these long-term patches out there for the BGQ > community for test. To which BGQ community are you referring? What is the motivation for this work? > I would very much like to get a version of these upstream. > I ex

Re: [RFC] Add IBM Blue Gene/Q Platform

On Dec 6, 2012, at 11:56 PM, Michael Neuling wrote: > Jimi Xenidis wrote: > >> Rather than flood the mailing list with the patches, I've arranged for a git >> repo to hold the changesets. >> You can find the repo here: >> >> >> They are against GregKH's

Re: [RFC] Add IBM Blue Gene/Q Platform

On Dec 6, 2012, at 11:54 PM, Michael Neuling wrote: >> commit 279c0615917b959a652e81f4ad0d886e2d426d85 >> Author: Jimi Xenidis >> Date: Wed Dec 5 13:43:22 2012 -0500 >> >>powerpc/book3e: IBM Blue Gene/Q Quad Processing eXtention (QPX) >> >>This enables kernel support for the QPX ext

Re: [RFC] Add IBM Blue Gene/Q Platform

On Dec 6, 2012, at 11:41 PM, Michael Neuling wrote: >> commit f6e3c1f706cb6922349d639a74ff6c50acc8b9f8 >> Author: Jimi Xenidis >> Date: Wed Dec 5 13:41:25 2012 -0500 >> >>powerpc: Remove unecessary VSX symbols >> >>The symbol THREAD_VSR0 is defined to be the same as THREAD_FPR0. It

Re: [RFC] Add IBM Blue Gene/Q Platform

Jimi Xenidis wrote: > Rather than flood the mailing list with the patches, I've arranged for a git > repo to hold the changesets. > You can find the repo here: > > > They are against GregKH's linux-stable.git long-term 3.4.y (y=22) branch. > The first 9 (6

Re: [RFC] Add IBM Blue Gene/Q Platform

Michael Neuling wrote: > > commit 279c0615917b959a652e81f4ad0d886e2d426d85 > > Author: Jimi Xenidis > > Date: Wed Dec 5 13:43:22 2012 -0500 > > > > powerpc/book3e: IBM Blue Gene/Q Quad Processing eXtention (QPX) > > > > This enables kernel support for the QPX extention and is int

Re: [RFC] Add IBM Blue Gene/Q Platform

> commit 279c0615917b959a652e81f4ad0d886e2d426d85 > Author: Jimi Xenidis > Date: Wed Dec 5 13:43:22 2012 -0500 > > powerpc/book3e: IBM Blue Gene/Q Quad Processing eXtention (QPX) > > This enables kernel support for the QPX extention and is intended for > processors that support

Re: [RFC] Add IBM Blue Gene/Q Platform

> commit f6e3c1f706cb6922349d639a74ff6c50acc8b9f8 > Author: Jimi Xenidis > Date: Wed Dec 5 13:41:25 2012 -0500 > > powerpc: Remove unecessary VSX symbols > > The symbol THREAD_VSR0 is defined to be the same as THREAD_FPR0. Its > presence causes build issues with more complex c

[RFC] Add IBM Blue Gene/Q Platform

Rather than flood the mailing list with the patches, I've arranged for a git repo to hold the changesets. You can find the repo here: They are against GregKH's linux-stable.git long-term 3.4.y (y=22) branch. The first 9 (6e58088f..) effect common code and th