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Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 16:09:12 -0400 (EDT)
From: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
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To: Janne Kulmala <janne.t.kulmala@tut.fi>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>, Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPI: do not mark TSC unstable for invalid C-states
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hang on, that patch will fail for the case where valid
is (about to be) set to 1 and we'll fail to disable the TSC
for systems which _do_ have c3.  I'll send an updated patch shortly.

thanks,
Len Brown, Intel Open Source Technology Center