linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 01/16] x86/cpu: Create Hygon Dhyana architecture support file

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Message-ID: <258a65ec-177e-fdc8-3f40-c5b748a6f0d1@hygon.cn>
Date:   Tue, 11 Sep 2018 14:33:20 +0800
From:   Pu Wen <puwen@...on.cn>
To:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc:     tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com, hpa@...or.com,
        x86@...nel.org, thomas.lendacky@....com, pbonzini@...hat.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 01/16] x86/cpu: Create Hygon Dhyana architecture
 support file

On 2018/9/11 0:38, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> That sentence is not needed for the same reason as above.
> 
>> And select CPU_SUP_AMD
>> to solve the dependency issues in kernel.
> 
> No, this should say: "Since Dhyana uses AMD functionality to a large
> degree, select CPU_SUP_AMD which provides that functionality."

Thanks for the detailed correction. Will improve the description and
remove unneeded sentences in next version of patch.

-- 
Regards,
Pu Wen