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Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 11:17:21 +0100
From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Eduard-Gabriel Munteanu <eduard.munteanu@linux360.ro>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Option to disable AMD C1E (allows dynticks to work)
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>so do whatever is necessary to enable dynticks. 

dynticks' main purpose is to save power, but C1e saves more power.
Disabling C1e for dynticks would be a fairly useless default
trade off.

-Andi