linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] ARM: Remove any correlation between IPC and BogoMips value

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Message-id: <alpine.LFD.2.03.1306201452330.18597@syhkavp.arg>
Date:	Thu, 20 Jun 2013 14:54:21 -0400 (EDT)
From:	Nicolas Pitre <nico@...aro.org>
To:	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
Cc:	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	cov@...eaurora.org, marc.zyngier@....com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/2] ARM: Remove any correlation between IPC and
 BogoMips value

On Thu, 20 Jun 2013, Will Deacon wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> This is version two of the patches I originally posted here:
> 
>   http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2013-May/166728.html
> 
> Comments received there largely confirmed that it's not possible to choose
> an `obviously bogus' value for BogoMIPs, so instead I've bitten the bullet
> and removed the line altogether.
> 
> In the meantime, I've only had one complaint this month about BogoMIPs
> being wrong, so perhaps the initial posting served some purpose without
> even being merged!
> 
> Comments welcome,

Enthusiastic ACK for both patches.


Nicolas
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