From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Bandan Das <bsd@redhat.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/apic: remove read/write test in verify_local_apic()
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 13:10:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150327121058.GA15631@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jpgtwxiuj99.fsf@redhat.com>
* Bandan Das <bsd@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Most newer processors have the APIC_ID read-only and this
> test probably fails on most boxes anyway. Fix typos.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bandan Das <bsd@redhat.com>
> ---
> Honestly, I don't think this function is really needed.
> It's called for both UP/MP but the return value isn't
> used by any of them. Maybe, we should just remove it ?
Agreed, lets just remove it.
Thanks,
Ingo
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-27 12:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-03-18 20:45 [PATCH] x86/apic: remove read/write test in verify_local_apic() Bandan Das
2015-03-27 12:10 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
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