linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 1/8] sched, x86: Add SD_ASYM_PACKING flags to x86 cpu topology for ITMT

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Message-ID: <20160913072613.GB5008@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>
Date:   Tue, 13 Sep 2016 09:26:13 +0200
From:   Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:     Tim Chen <tim.c.chen@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@...ux.intel.com>,
        rjw@...ysocki.net, mingo@...hat.com, bp@...e.de, x86@...nel.org,
        linux-pm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/8] sched, x86: Add SD_ASYM_PACKING flags to x86 cpu
 topology for ITMT

On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 01:50:15PM -0700, Tim Chen wrote:
> > No. We first rework the code so that the IMT stuff can be added in a later
> > patch easily.
> 
> I'll move this patch to come after current patch 5.

Split the patch, one doing the topo cleanup, one adding the
x86_*_flags().