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From:	Tomaso Paoletti <tpaoletti@caviumnetworks.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] OCTEON: Add workaround file
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Ralf Baechle wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 01:20:25PM -0700, Tomaso Paoletti wrote:
> 
>> Add OCTEON specific version of the workarounds file.
>> None of these apply to OCTEON, but the file is required.
> 
> Yes - intentionally.  I want to force people having to think about if they
> need any of the workaround enabled because the bugs from not having a
> necessary workaround enabled could be painfully subtle.

I've modified the patch comment to confirm that we verified the 
applicability of all defines.
Thanks

   Tomaso