linux-kernel - Re: PATCH: (v3) Allow over-ride of smp_found

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Date:	Fri, 06 Feb 2009 21:57:17 -0500 (EST)
From:	Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>
To:	Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>
Cc:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@...ux-mips.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: PATCH:  (v3) Allow over-ride of smp_found_cfg with kernel cmd-line
 option.



> Ok, here's another attempt.  NOTE:  With another patch that Len sent me,
> this work-around seems no longer required for *my* system.  This patch may
> still help others, however...

Ben, your system is fixed by my patch, which makes this code not run.
http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/2/6/354

I do not want to apply the patch in this thread, because
I know of one system it will hurt, and zero systems it will help.

thanks,
-Len
Len Brown, Intel Open Source Technology Center

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