From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>,
Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>,
Rabin Vincent <rabin@rab.in>, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
penberg@cs.helsinki.fi, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: start_kernel(): bug: interrupts were enabled early
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 23:26:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BB43CAC.3080102@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100331182654.d36c87ff.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
On 03/31/2010 03:26 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> Not by adding overhead to every single down_read()/down_write() just to
> fix a once-off startup problem - that's taking laziness way too far.
>
How much overhead is this on non-x86 architectures (keep in mind x86
doesn't use this?)
-hpa
--
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-01 6:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-25 19:41 start_kernel(): bug: interrupts were enabled early Rabin Vincent
2010-03-31 20:40 ` Andrew Morton
2010-03-31 20:47 ` Yinghai Lu
2010-03-31 20:52 ` Andrew Morton
2010-03-31 21:12 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-03-31 21:28 ` Andrew Morton
2010-03-31 22:35 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-04-01 16:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-04-01 14:27 ` Andrew Morton
2010-04-01 20:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-04-02 14:46 ` David Howells
2010-04-02 14:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-04-07 19:09 ` Kevin Hilman
2010-04-07 19:09 ` Kevin Hilman
2010-04-08 15:55 ` Américo Wang
2010-04-08 15:55 ` Américo Wang
2010-03-31 21:01 ` Matthew Wilcox
2010-03-31 21:05 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-03-31 21:17 ` Matthew Wilcox
2010-03-31 21:42 ` Christoph Lameter
2010-03-31 21:54 ` Russell King
2010-03-31 21:57 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-03-31 21:57 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-03-31 22:30 ` Russell King
2010-03-31 22:37 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-03-31 22:49 ` Andrew Morton
2010-04-01 1:17 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-03-31 22:26 ` Andrew Morton
2010-04-01 6:26 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2010-04-01 3:33 ` Andrew Morton
2010-04-01 6:48 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-04-01 11:06 ` David Howells
2010-04-01 15:55 ` Christoph Lameter
2010-04-01 23:00 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-04-01 16:15 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-04-01 6:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-03-31 22:36 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-04-01 15:57 ` Christoph Lameter
2010-03-31 21:05 ` Russell King
2010-03-31 21:08 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-03-31 21:08 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-03-31 22:58 ` David Howells
2010-04-01 9:41 ` Jamie Lokier
2010-04-01 10:50 ` David Howells
2010-04-01 11:23 ` Matthew Wilcox
2010-03-31 22:31 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-03-31 22:36 ` H. Peter Anvin
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2006-10-18 15:50 Martin Michlmayr
2006-10-18 16:51 ` mlachwani
2006-10-18 18:14 ` Ralf Baechle
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