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From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [X86] Remove unnecessary code in 64bit CPU identification.
Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 10:04:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080522140420.GA20613@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4834B670.80606@zytor.com>

On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 04:55:28PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
 > Dave Jones wrote:
 > > 
 > > Moving along the same direction..  Moving the vendor specific bits out of setup_64.c
 > > into cpu/ would go a long way towards killing of setup64.c.  I took a first pass at doing this
 > > in the diff below. So far I only looked at the AMD specific bits, and haven't done
 > > a complete conversion to cpu_dev style initialisation as done on 32bit, but that
 > > can easily be performed later after moving all the code out into its respective places.
 > > (downside: a bunch of externs in the interim).
 > > 
 > > comments on this before I go any further?
 > > 
 > 
 > Hi Dave,
 > 
 > I was going to pull this into -tip, but I need a Signed-off-by: line in 
 > order to do so.  Could you resend this so we can add it to -tip?

Yeah, I was going to rediff against tip and resend them, but I went
into the office instead yesterday, where nothing productive ever happens :-)

I'll get to it today.

	Dave

-- 
http://www.codemonkey.org.uk

      reply	other threads:[~2008-05-22 16:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-20  4:09 [X86] Remove unnecessary code in 64bit CPU identification Dave Jones
2008-05-20  4:14 ` Dave Jones
2008-05-20 14:46 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-05-20 15:16   ` Dave Jones
2008-05-20 17:58     ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-05-20 18:06       ` Dave Jones
2008-05-20 19:18       ` Dave Jones
2008-05-20 19:42         ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-05-21 23:55         ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-05-22 14:04           ` Dave Jones [this message]

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