linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] Fix community TSC ADJUST breakage causing TSC failure

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Date:   Tue, 2 Oct 2018 14:26:07 +0000
From:   "Travis, Mike" <mike.travis@....com>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
CC:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        "Hedi Berriche" <hedi@....com>,
        "Anderson, Russ" <russ.anderson@....com>,
        "Sivanich, Dimitri" <dimitri.sivanich@....com>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        "Kate Stewart" <kstewart@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@...b.com>,
        Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@...cle.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>,
        Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>,
        Ram Pai <linuxram@...ibm.com>,
        "Gross, Juergen" <JGross@...e.com>,
        "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
        Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>,
        Petr Tesarik <ptesarik@...e.cz>,
        Sinan Kaya <okaya@...eaurora.org>,
        "x86@...nel.org" <x86@...nel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Fix community TSC ADJUST breakage causing TSC failure



On 10/1/2018 11:24 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Oct 2018, Mike Travis wrote:
> 
> I'm not sure what a 'community TSC adjust breakage' means.
> 

I probably should have cleaned that up.  The title is from our internal 
bug report and we target where the earliest place where the fix should 
be applied.  "Community" is shorthand for the Linux Community Kernel (as 
opposed to internal or distro specific problems).