linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH 01/01][retry 5] x86: L3 cache index disable for 2.6.26

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Date:	Fri, 15 Aug 2008 15:02:12 -0500
From:	"Langsdorf, Mark" <mark.langsdorf@....com>
To:	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@...e.hu>
CC:	"Greg KH" <greg@...ah.com>, "Pavel Machek" <pavel@...e.cz>,
	"Deguara, Joachim" <joachim.deguara@....com>, <gregkh@....cz>,
	<tglx@...utronix.de>, <mingo@...hat.com>, <hpa@...or.com>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 01/01][retry 5] x86: L3 cache index disable for 2.6.26

> > >  Author: Mark Langsdorf <mark.langsdorf@....com>
> > >  Date:   Tue Jul 22 13:06:02 2008 -0500
> > > 
> > >     x86: L3 cache index disable for 2.6.26
> > > 
> > > could you please send a delta patch against tip/master?
> > > 
> > >    http://people.redhat.com/mingo/tip.git/README
> > 
> > tip/master looks likes it has the version 5 of my patch
> > in it already.  Am I missing something?
> 
> ok, that's good - that's the latest, right?

Yes.  Single inline function with asm instructions and 
a documented clflush check in asm/processor.h and the 
call to wbinvd_halt() in both processor_32.c and 
processor_64.h.  It looks like we're done here.

-Mark Langsdorf
Operating System Research Center
AMD

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