From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752156Ab0EFVXu (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 May 2010 17:23:50 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:52669 "EHLO mail.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750967Ab0EFVXt (ORCPT ); Thu, 6 May 2010 17:23:49 -0400 Message-ID: <4BE3334A.1010507@zytor.com> Date: Thu, 06 May 2010 14:23:22 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.9) Gecko/20100330 Fedora/3.0.4-1.fc12 Thunderbird/3.0.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg KH CC: Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , x86@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Vadim Rozenfeld , Avi Kivity , Gleb Natapov , Peter Zijlstra , Haiyang Zhang , Hank Janssen Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: detect running on a HyperV system References: <20100506190841.GA1605@kroah.com> <4BE314CD.6060701@zytor.com> <20100506191816.GA20874@kroah.com> In-Reply-To: <20100506191816.GA20874@kroah.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 05/06/2010 12:18 PM, Greg KH wrote: >> >> I'd prefer to take it in -tip, partly because I would like to rework a >> few things -- including preexisting braindamage like c->x86_hyper_vendor >> (since when was hypervisor vendor a per-cpu property!?) > > Heh, good point, but where should it live? > Probably just make it a global variable, or somesuch. -hpa