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From: Yinghai Lu <Yinghai.Lu@Sun.COM>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Mike Travis <travis@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: not needed patch
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 11:54:50 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200712201154.50500.yinghai.lu@sun.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071220142906.GA20794@elte.hu>

On Thursday 20 December 2007 06:29:06 am Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Yinghai Lu <Yinghai.Lu@Sun.COM> wrote:
> 
> > Ingo.
> > 
> > commit fbdcf18df73758b2e187ab94678b30cd5f6ff9f9 is not needed. another 
> > patch (by you !! commit 699d934d5f958d7944d195c03c334f28cc0b3669 x86: 
> > fixup cpu_info array conversion) already removed clearing of 
> > c->cpu_index. in identify_cpu
> > also it is not consisent to smpboot_32.c. (it will assign id to 
> > cpu_index right after
> >
> >  	*c = boot_cpu_data;
> > )
> 
> well, it might in the worst-case be a superfluous change, but not cause 
> any problems in 2.6.24, right?

now it is ok with 2.6.24.

> 
> > by revert commit fbdcf18df73758b2e187ab94678b30cd5f6ff9f9, we could 
> > use c->cpu_index in identify_cpu.
> 
> but that's 2.6.25 stuff, right? Travis?
or at least before bewfore merging smpboot_32.c and smpboot_64.c

YH

      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-12-20 19:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-20  4:57 not needed patch Yinghai Lu
2007-12-20 14:29 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-20 14:56   ` Mike Travis
2007-12-20 16:28   ` Mike Travis
2007-12-20 16:33     ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-20 16:53       ` Mike Travis
2007-12-20 19:54   ` Yinghai Lu [this message]

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