From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
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: Wed, 21 May 2008 16:55:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4834B670.80606@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080520191812.GB31805@redhat.com>
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?
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-21 23:56 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 [this message]
2008-05-22 14:04 ` Dave Jones
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