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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Ravikiran G Thirumalai <kiran@scalex86.org>
Cc: Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Glauber de Oliveira Costa <gcosta@redhat.com>,
	shai@scalex86.org
Subject: Re: [patch 4/4] x86: apic_is_clustered_box to indicate unsynched TSC's on multiboard vSMP systems
Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2008 21:02:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080322200251.GB5508@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080322185948.GD23139@localdomain>


* Ravikiran G Thirumalai <kiran@scalex86.org> wrote:

> OK. Something like this?

yeah.

small nit:

> +int is_vsmp_box(void)
> +{
> +	if (is_vsmp != -1)
> +		return is_vsmp;
> +	else {
> +		printk("ScaleMP vSMPowered system detection called too early!\n");
> +		return 0;
> +	}
>  }

since this is an "impossible" scenario, just stick in a WARN_ON_ONCE().

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-22 20:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-20  7:37 [patch 0/4] x86: vSMP updates Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2008-03-20  7:39 ` [patch 1/4] x86: vSMP: Fix is_vsmp_box() Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2008-03-20  7:44   ` Yinghai Lu
2008-03-20 18:40     ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2008-03-21  9:11       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-03-21  9:17         ` Yinghai Lu
2008-03-21 17:59         ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2008-03-20  7:41 ` [patch 2/4] x86: Fix build breakage when PCI is define and PARAVIRT is not Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2008-03-21  4:30   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-03-21  6:28     ` Yinghai Lu
2008-03-21 18:54     ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2008-03-22  2:19       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-03-20  7:43 ` [patch 3/4] x86: vSMP: Use pvops only if platform has the capability to support it Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2008-03-20  7:45 ` [patch 4/4] x86: apic_is_clustered_box to indicate unsynched TSC's on multiboard vSMP systems Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2008-03-20  7:53   ` Yinghai Lu
2008-03-20 19:02     ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2008-03-21  9:15       ` Ingo Molnar
2008-03-21 18:52         ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2008-03-21 18:58           ` Ingo Molnar
2008-03-22 18:59             ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2008-03-22 20:02               ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-03-24 21:48                 ` Ravikiran G Thirumalai
2008-03-25 15:50                   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-03-21  8:54 ` [patch 0/4] x86: vSMP updates Ingo Molnar

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