linux-kernel - Re: [patch] hotplug CPU: clean up hotcpu

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Date:	Fri, 17 Nov 2006 08:28:19 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] hotplug CPU: clean up hotcpu_notifier() use


* Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 17 Nov 2006, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > 
> > yeah - this could only be done cleanly if there was a 'set notifier 
> > parameters and register it' call, but there isnt. Find below the 
> > patch with this bit taken out. (and with the mce_amd.c fix merged 
> > in). It still removes ~25 #ifdef blocks total.
> 
> Ok, looks better, although I just don't feel comfy merging this at 
> this point, since it looks unlikely to fix any real bugs.
> 
> Will happily take it post-2.6.19 as a cleanup, though.

ok - we are closer to 2.6.19-final than i thought :-)

	Ingo
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