linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] x86: Quark: Enable correct cache size/type reporting

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Message-ID: <54296A4E.9050809@nexus-software.ie>
Date:	Mon, 29 Sep 2014 15:18:54 +0100
From:	Bryan O'Donoghue <pure.logic@...us-software.ie>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
CC:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>, tglx@...utronix.de,
	mingo@...hat.com, hpa@...or.com, x86@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] x86: Quark: Enable correct cache size/type reporting

On 29/09/14 15:17, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>> My feeling is that we'll probably end up with less changes/new code taking
>> the approach of quirking.
>
> OTOH, if the Quark quirk is a .legacy_cache_size callback, it
> will be compiled out on 64-bit kernels. With your patch it's
> unconditional.
>
> So Dave's suggestion makes sense.

OK.

Let's make the change.

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