linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 12/16] x86, mce: squash mce_intel.c into therm

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Message-ID: <851fc09e0906172249q40c99fc6n26662b533b063b9e@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:49:33 +0800
From:	huang ying <huang.ying.caritas@...il.com>
To:	Hidetoshi Seto <seto.hidetoshi@...fujitsu.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/16] x86, mce: squash mce_intel.c into therm_throt.c

2009/6/15 Hidetoshi Seto <seto.hidetoshi@...fujitsu.com>:
> move intel_init_thermal() into therm_throt.c
>
> Signed-off-by: Hidetoshi Seto <seto.hidetoshi@...fujitsu.com>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/Makefile      |    2 +-
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_intel.c   |   73 ------------------------------
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c |   66 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 74 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_intel.c

Why we need this patch? I think the design principle behind MCE is to
separate vendor/cpu specific code into different files. At least
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_MCE_INTEL should be used around moved code.

Best Regards,
Huang Ying
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