linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH] x86: Cleanup Kconfig

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Message-ID: <20150603074132.GA1092@gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 3 Jun 2015 09:41:32 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] x86: Cleanup Kconfig


* Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org> wrote:

> 	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST	if X86_64 || (X86_32 && X86_LOCAL_APIC)

Btw., could we (in a separate patch) turn this into:

> 	select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST

x86 systems without an APIC are rare and rarely tested, we are better off 
simplifying our clockevents layout.

Thanks,

	Ingo
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