linux-kernel - Re: RFD: Should we remove the HLT check? (was Re: [PATCH 1/8] x86: avoid check hlt if no timer interrupts)

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Message-ID: <20100507150748.00005a2d@unknown>
Date:	Fri, 7 May 2010 15:07:48 -0700
From:	jacob pan <jacob.jun.pan@...ux.intel.com>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Alek Du <alek.du@...el.com>,
	Feng Tang <feng.tang@...el.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jacob Pan <jacob.jun.pan@...el.com>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan.van.de.ven@...el.com>
Subject: Re: RFD: Should we remove the HLT check?  (was Re: [PATCH 1/8] x86:
 avoid check hlt if no timer interrupts)


>Sounds like a plan.  Jacob, do you want to submit a new patch (bypassing
>this check if boot_cpu_info.x86 >= 5)?
>
>	-hpa
>
Just sent out the updated patch. I guess you meant boot_cpu_data instead of boot_cpu_info.
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