Re: [1/6] 2.6.21-rc4: known regressions

Linus Torvalds
2007-03-23T18:17:59Z

On Fri, 23 Mar 2007, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
>
> We should revert that patch and add a "trust_lapic_timer_in_c2"
> commandline option instead. So we are on the safe side.

Damn. I applied your patch, but it breaks on x86-64:

drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c:271: error: 'local_apic_timer_c2_ok'
undeclared (f irst use in this function)

I really wish we had an x86-64 maintainer that understood that it's
confusing that files in arch/i386/ are also used for arch/x86-64.

Linus