From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/15] x86: APIC related clean up
Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2010 14:53:25 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1010241449590.8736@localhost6.localdomain6> (raw)
On Sat, 23 Oct 2010, Yinghai Lu wrote:
Why the heck is this called cleanup ?
> 1. Merge acpi_register_lapic_address, smp_register_lapic_address, sfi_register_lapic_address
>
This part is a cleanup and makes some sense.
> 2. nox2apic support: disable x2apic for preenabled system or kexec path.
This part is adding and changing functionality, so it needs to be a
different series with a 0/N mail which explains what and why.
And please take your time addressing the review issues as this is
going to be 2.6.38 material if at all.
Thanks,
tglx
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