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Message-Id: <1239085127.22733.407.camel@macbook.infradead.org> Date: Mon, 06 Apr 2009 23:18:47 -0700 From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org> To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> Cc: torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, iommu@...ts.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [GIT *] intel-iommu updates for 2.6.30 (second batch) On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 08:15 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > * David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org> wrote: > > > I think the problem here is actually the fact that we used > > 'select' instead of proper dependencies. I wouldn't normally have > > used the abomination that is 'select', but since I was just moving > > things around I ended up doing so by accident. > > Yeah, it's genuinely fragile. > > > X2APIC currently selects INTR_REMAP, and the bug would never have > > happened if we'd made X2APIC _depend_ on INTR_REMAP instead. > > > > This is a better fix: > > Yep, that patch looks better - it gets rid of a select and > establishes proper dependencies - applied it to x86/urgent > and will get it to Linus later today. Ta. Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@...el.com> -- David Woodhouse Open Source Technology Centre David.Woodhouse@...el.com Intel Corporation -- 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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