linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] x86/apic changes for v2.6.38

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Date:	Thu, 6 Jan 2011 15:53:01 -0800
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>
Cc:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@...el.com>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@...com>,
	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] x86/apic changes for v2.6.38

On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Luck, Tony <tony.luck@...el.com> wrote:
> Untested on X86.  Builds and boots on ia64 (both normally and with
> maxcpus=8 to limit the number of cpus).
>
> Signed-off-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>

Looks much better to me, and gets rid of that silly #ifdef that I reacted to.

But no hurry, this looks low-priority. So let's make this go through
the x86 tree and get merged later, after it has passed whatever normal
tests that the -tip tree goes through. Ok?

                        Linus
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