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From: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>
To: Michael Ellerman <michael@ellerman.id.au>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc/mpic: Fix MPIC_BROKEN_REGREAD on non broken MPICs
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2009 03:20:12 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090707082011.GA21670@lixom.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1246926753.4449.1.camel@concordia>

On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 10:32:33AM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote:

> I was also wondering, was this workaround ever required in a released
> chip - or was it just dev samples? If it's the latter, do we still need
> to carry it at all?

It's needed on all versions of hardware but for slightly different
reasons.

I had to research it when the discussion came up, since the first time
I used this workaround it was needed for a different erratum. But yes,
it is there in shipping products -- I was usually pretty careful not to
merge unneeded patches.


-Olof

  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-07  8:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-06  2:08 [PATCH] powerpc/mpic: Fix MPIC_BROKEN_REGREAD on non broken MPICs Michael Ellerman
2009-07-06 13:59 ` Olof Johansson
2009-07-07  0:32   ` Michael Ellerman
2009-07-07  8:20     ` Olof Johansson [this message]
2009-07-19 15:08 ` Olof Johansson

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