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

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.1810021627180.12704@nanos.tec.linutronix.de>
Date:   Tue, 2 Oct 2018 16:28:01 +0200 (CEST)
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     "Travis, Mike" <mike.travis@....com>
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>,
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        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>,
        Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>,
        Ram Pai <linuxram@...ibm.com>,
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        "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Fix community TSC ADJUST breakage causing TSC
 failure

On Tue, 2 Oct 2018, Travis, Mike wrote:
> 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).

That was my guess. I just found the subject line amusing.

Thanks,

	tglx