From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Grant Grundler Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 15:38:26 +0000 Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] [PATCH] arch/ia64/kernel/efi.c Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org John Marvin wrote: > I've enclosed a patch to fix the problem. Since this is primarily a > debugging option, this isn't a critical fix. Performance folks use this to characterize system performance too. They don't like to muck with HW any more than they have to. We've used it in the past to work around platform issues - not just to "debug" them. It becomes critical if we discover we need such a workaround. grant