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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, andi@firstfloor.org,
	arjan@infradead.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
	sfr@canb.auug.org.au, Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Blacklist DMAR on Intel G31/G33 chipsets
Date: Sun, 07 Sep 2008 09:20:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1220775618.2985.408.camel@pmac.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080906154935.GD1774@elte.hu>

On Sat, 2008-09-06 at 17:49 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> Jesse's call obviously, but the DMI thing local to intel-iommu.c still 
> looks better to me in all regards. I'm no fan of DMI in general - it 
> just doesnt scale - but here a crappy BIOS gets punished with a DMI 
> quirk and that's OK.

The DMI was my first choice too -- I was only trying to do it with PCI
to keep Andi happy.

There is a non-zero possibility that the same BIOS bug gets copied to
other boards, I suppose -- but it's not exactly hard to add another
board to the table if we find that to be the case.

Shall I resubmit the original version to Linus again for 2.6.27, then?

-- 
David Woodhouse                            Open Source Technology Centre
David.Woodhouse@intel.com                              Intel Corporation




  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-07  8:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-01 20:14 Misc fixes for 2.6.27 David Woodhouse
2008-09-01 22:32 ` Andi Kleen
2008-09-01 22:35   ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-09-01 23:01     ` Andi Kleen
2008-09-01 23:16       ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-09-02  6:19         ` Andi Kleen
2008-09-02  8:23           ` David Woodhouse
2008-09-03 10:53           ` Blacklist DMAR on Intel G31/G33 chipsets David Woodhouse
2008-09-03 12:09             ` Andi Kleen
2008-09-03 12:22               ` David Woodhouse
2008-09-04  8:54             ` [PATCH] " David Woodhouse
2008-09-05 18:34               ` Ingo Molnar
2008-09-05 18:47                 ` David Woodhouse
2008-09-06 15:49                   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-09-07  8:20                     ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2008-09-07 15:35                 ` [2.6.27 PATCH] " David Woodhouse
2008-09-09 18:39                   ` Jesse Barnes

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