From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262475AbVHDKyb (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Aug 2005 06:54:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262472AbVHDKya (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Aug 2005 06:54:30 -0400 Received: from colin.muc.de ([193.149.48.1]:32779 "EHLO mail.muc.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262479AbVHDKy0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Aug 2005 06:54:26 -0400 Date: 4 Aug 2005 12:54:24 +0200 Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2005 12:54:24 +0200 From: Andi Kleen To: Ashok Raj Cc: Andrew Morton , zwane@arm.linux.org.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [patch 8/8] x86_64: Choose physflat for AMD systems only when >8 CPUS. Message-ID: <20050804105424.GE97893@muc.de> References: <20050801202017.043754000@araj-em64t> <20050801203011.746098000@araj-em64t> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050801203011.746098000@araj-em64t> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 01:20:25PM -0700, Ashok Raj wrote: > It is not required to choose the physflat mode when CPU hotplug is enabled > and CPUs <=8 case. Use of genapic_flat with the mask version is capable of > doing the same, instead of doing the send_IPI_mask_sequence() where its a > unicast. > > This is another change that Andi introduced with the physflat mode. > > Andi: Do you think this is acceptable? Yes it's ok. -Andi