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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: Youquan Song <youquan.song@linux.intel.com>,
	"Song, Youquan" <youquan.song@intel.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"mingo@elte.hu" <mingo@elte.hu>,
	"tglx@linutronix.de" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"hpa@zytor.com" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	"hpa@linux.intel.com" <hpa@linux.intel.com>,
	"Kay, Allen M" <allen.m.kay@intel.com>,
	"Siddha, Suresh B" <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>,
	"Sankaran, Rajesh" <rajesh.sankaran@intel.com>,
	"Mallick, Asit K" <asit.k.mallick@intel.com>,
	"Liu, Kent" <kent.liu@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] x86, vt-d: enable x2apic opt out
Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 08:13:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5843.1306239208@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 24 May 2011 08:38:47 BST." <1306222728.2627.49.camel@i7.infradead.org>

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On Tue, 24 May 2011 08:38:47 BST, David Woodhouse said:
> On Tue, 2011-05-24 at 05:18 +0100, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> > Do we want an actual WARN there, complete with stack traceback and
> > all?
> > 
> > Or did you intend a pr_warn or printk(KERN_WARNING or similar?
> 
> The traceback has been very useful in other BIOS issues, because it gets
> tracked and counted on kerneloops.org along with platform
> identification. So we have been able to track down the major offenders
> of some of the most egregious BIOS stupidities and make *some* progress
> on getting them to improve the untested dross they habitually turn out.

Oh OK... that probably is a good idea then.

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      reply	other threads:[~2011-05-24 12:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-23 14:32 [PATCH v3] x86, vt-d: enable x2apic opt out Youquan Song
2011-05-24  2:18 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2011-05-24 15:36   ` Youquan Song
2011-05-24  4:18     ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2011-05-24  7:38       ` David Woodhouse
2011-05-24 12:13         ` Valdis.Kletnieks [this message]

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