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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Cc: Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] x86: mtrr_cleanup update command line
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 16:41:20 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48E2B920.2020503@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080930165739.7847be37.rdunlap@xenotime.net>

Randy Dunlap wrote:
> 
> E.g., the "apic" entries are not grouped together and these mtrr entries should
> not be grouped together unless they all begin with "mtrr", which is an option here:
> they could be renamed to "mtrr-cleanup" and "mtrr-nocleanup".
> And "disable_mtrr_trim" could be renamed to "mtrr-notrim".
> 

That does collide with the (not always kept) convention of prefixing 
"no" to disable a boolean option, though.

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-30 23:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-30 23:29 [PATCH 1/3] x86: mtrr_cleanup update command line Yinghai Lu
2008-09-30 23:29 ` [PATCH 2/3] x86: doc mtrr-cleanup-debug Yinghai Lu
2008-09-30 23:29 ` [PATCH 3/3] x86: change MTRR_SANITIZER to def_bool y Yinghai Lu
2008-10-01  6:36   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-01  6:46     ` Yinghai Lu
2008-10-01  7:24       ` J.A. Magallón
2008-09-30 23:57 ` [PATCH 1/3] x86: mtrr_cleanup update command line Randy Dunlap
2008-09-30 23:41   ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2008-09-30 23:52     ` Yinghai Lu
2008-09-30 23:59       ` Yinghai Lu
2008-10-01  0:35         ` Randy Dunlap
2008-10-01  0:41         ` Randy Dunlap
2008-10-01  0:07     ` Randy Dunlap
2008-10-09  0:07   ` Randy Dunlap
2008-10-09  1:28     ` Yinghai Lu
2008-10-09 17:20       ` Randy Dunlap
2008-10-09 18:08         ` Yinghai Lu
2008-10-09 18:43           ` H. Peter Anvin

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