linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [x86, msr]: execute on the correct CPU subset

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Message-ID: <4A7099E8.30003@zytor.com>
Date:	Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:50:16 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Borislav Petkov <petkovbb@...glemail.com>,
	Borislav Petkov <borislav.petkov@....com>, x86@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [x86, msr]: execute on the correct CPU subset

On 07/29/2009 11:46 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 11:05:41AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> On 07/29/2009 11:02 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
>>>  
>>>> Furthermore, are there any users for this interface at this time?
>>> Yep, drivers/edac/amd64_edac.c.
>>>
>> So let's see... you're asking to change an in-use interface late in the
>> -rc series when it has active users?
> 
> Ok, I could create a minimal patch with only the bugfix and send
> the remaining changes later during the next merge window, if that's
> preferred?

Send the remaining *incremental* changes now, I will put them into the
queue for .32.

	-hpa

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