linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] Suppress false "mtrr all empty" warning message when running as VMware guest

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Message-ID: <20080925025102.GI21049@yantp.cn.ibm.com>
Date:	Thu, 25 Sep 2008 10:51:02 +0800
From:	Yan Li <elliot.li.tech@...il.com>
To:	Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@....com>
Cc:	Yan Li <elliot.li.tech@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	rjmaomao@...il.com, Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@...il.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, nancydreaming@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Suppress false "mtrr all empty" warning message
	when running as VMware guest

On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 04:16:16PM +0200, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> A lot of code if #ifdef'ed to vmware. Can you hide this into a header
> file? This way its not very clean code I think.

Hum.. OK, I'm thinking about this.

> Can we move the WARN after the DMI scanning for all cases? This will
> save this #ifdef and is a cleaner approach imho.

Sounds good. Thanks!


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Li, Yan
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