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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix dynticks for voyager
Date: Tue, 01 May 2007 17:26:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4637DA9F.3030503@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070501222432.GP11166@waste.org>

Matt Mackall wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 11:38:51AM -0500, James Bottomley wrote:
>   
>> As usual voyager tripped over an explicit boot CPU is zero assumption in
>> the dynticks code.  This is the fix I have queued in the voyager tree.
>>     
>
> Can we flush out all these assumptions by adding a constant offset
> somewhere? Or reversing the ordering?
>   

My understanding is that the boot CPU is random depending on who wins
the "I get to boot" bunfight.

    J


  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-02  0:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-30 16:38 [PATCH] fix dynticks for voyager James Bottomley
2007-04-30 22:13 ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-05-01 22:24 ` Matt Mackall
2007-05-02  0:26   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2007-05-02  0:47     ` James Bottomley

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