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From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@kernel.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>,
	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Subject: Re: latest -git: WARNING: at arch/x86/kernel/ipi.c:123 send_IPI_mask_bitmask+0xc3/0xe0()
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:13:37 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080825191337.GA25082@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48B30327.5080705@kernel.org>

On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 12:08:23PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
 > Andi Kleen wrote:
 > >> Probably because you're using p4-clockmod, and it's crap.
 > > 
 > > Really should really bite the bullet and just remove it. People 
 > > run in this all the time and I bet you can count the people who
 > > actually use it consciously and usefully with one hand.
 > > 
 > > Or at least only make it run when the user set a "I_REALLY_KNOW_WHAT_I_AM_DOING"
 > > option explicitely.
 > 
 > CONFIG_BROKEN?

It's not really broken (at least in the CONFIG_BROKEN sense), it just sucks
when used in the wrong situations. (Which is 99% of the use-cases people
try to use it).

	Dave

-- 
http://www.codemonkey.org.uk

      reply	other threads:[~2008-08-25 19:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-19 19:51 latest -git: WARNING: at arch/x86/kernel/ipi.c:123 send_IPI_mask_bitmask+0xc3/0xe0() Vegard Nossum
2008-08-20  1:39 ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-20  6:26   ` Vegard Nossum
2008-08-22  0:36     ` Dave Jones
2008-08-22  2:13       ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-22  2:28         ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-22  6:24           ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-22  9:35             ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-22 16:41               ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-23  6:42                 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-08-23  6:44                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-22 11:13           ` adobriyan
2008-08-24  9:20         ` Vegard Nossum
2008-08-24 16:43           ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-24 17:17           ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-24 17:22             ` Vegard Nossum
2008-08-24 17:45               ` Vegard Nossum
2008-08-24 17:59                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-24 18:13                 ` Dave Jones
2008-08-25 18:31                   ` Vegard Nossum
2008-08-25 18:38                     ` Dave Jones
2008-08-25 18:36                   ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-25 18:54                     ` Dave Jones
2008-08-25 19:39                       ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-25 19:50                         ` Dave Jones
2008-08-25 20:36                           ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-25 20:47                             ` Dave Jones
2008-08-25 21:24                               ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-08-25 19:08                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-25 19:13                       ` Dave Jones [this message]

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