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Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 17:52:30 +0800 From: Yong Wang <yong.y.wang@...ux.intel.com> To: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@...el.com> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, therm: Only read the initial value of thermal LVT entry on BSP On Fri, Nov 06, 2009 at 06:56:05PM -0800, Suresh Siddha wrote: > On Fri, 2009-11-06 at 16:17 -0800, Yong Wang wrote: > > Only read the initial value of thermal LVT entry on BSP. The initial > > value of thermal LVT entries on all APs always reads 0x10000 because > > APs are woken up by BSP issuing INIT-SIPI-SIPI sequence to them and > > LVT registers are reset to 0s except for mask bits which are set to > > 1s when APs receive INIT IPI. > > > > Also restore the value that BIOS has programmed on AP based on BSP's > > info we saved since BIOS is always setting the same value for all > > threads/cores. > > Yong, I have appended a new patch with an enhanced change log and > subject. In future, when you modify and post another version of the > patch, can you please update the patch version and elaborate what has > changed, why etc, so that it will be easier for the reviewers. > Thanks a lot for your review and comments. Will follow the conventions going forward. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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