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From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>
To: "Zhang, Rui" <rui.zhang@intel.com>,
	"tglx@linutronix.de" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"hpa@zytor.com" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	"mingo@redhat.com" <mingo@redhat.com>,
	"bp@alien8.de" <bp@alien8.de>,
	"dave.hansen@linux.intel.com" <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: "Brown, Len" <len.brown@intel.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"zhang.jia@linux.alibaba.com" <zhang.jia@linux.alibaba.com>,
	"x86@kernel.org" <x86@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] x86/topology: fix erroneous smp_num_siblings on Intel Hybrid platform
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2023 09:19:58 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5c98c586-680c-29de-2bd8-f95a7fc7e432@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a0242c82631b19f3de7a223d8dd38f21308cd3cc.camel@intel.com>

On 2/18/23 08:11, Zhang, Rui wrote:
> yes. I totally agree with this.
> 
> But when showing the (cpu topology info and lscpu) problem below, I
> want to deliver a clear message that
> 1. there are two bugs and *both* of them are required in order to
>    trigger the problem
> 2. this patch just fixes one of the bugs

That's fine, but please deliver that message in the cover letter, not
the patch changelog.

> Do you mean that I don't need to mention the x86_max_cores issue here?

Yes.

      reply	other threads:[~2023-02-18 17:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-17 16:37 [RFC PATCH 0/1] x86: cpu topology fix and question on x86_max_cores Zhang Rui
2023-02-17 16:37 ` [PATCH 1/1] x86/topology: fix erroneous smp_num_siblings on Intel Hybrid platform Zhang Rui
2023-02-17 18:03   ` Dave Hansen
2023-02-18 16:11     ` Zhang, Rui
2023-02-18 17:19       ` Dave Hansen [this message]

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