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Date:	Wed, 29 Apr 2009 09:22:56 +0530
From:	Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@...nel.org>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [git-pull -tip] x86: cpu_debug patches

On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 19:28 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@...nel.org> wrote:
> 
> > @@ -850,10 +903,10 @@ static int cpu_init_cpu(void)
> >  		cpui = &cpu_data(cpu);
> >  		if (!cpu_has(cpui, X86_FEATURE_MSR))
> >  			continue;
> > -		per_cpu(cpu_model, cpu) = ((cpui->x86_vendor << 16) |
> > -					   (cpui->x86 << 8) |
> > -					   (cpui->x86_model));
> > -		per_cpu(cpu_modelflag, cpu) = get_cpu_modelflag(cpu);
> > +		per_cpu(cpu_modelflag, cpu) = get_cpu_flag(cpui);
> > +		if (!per_cpu(cpu_modelflag, cpu))
> > +			send_report(per_cpu(cpu_priv_count, cpu), cpui);
> 
> This means that if the CPU is not enumerated in the model table 
> explicitly, we'll fall back to some really minimal output, right?
> 

Yes.
--
JSR

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