Re: [PATCH] x86, cpufeature: Fix duplicate feature name "dts"

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Thu Jun 21 2012 - 14:07:14 EST


On 06/21/2012 10:07 AM, Jean Delvare wrote:
>
> And FWIW, X86_FEATURE_DS has no user in the kernel. Doesn't look like a
> key feature to me, but maybe my view is biased...
>

No, but apparently perfmon2 depends on it, in userspace, and it relies
on the string.

So this is a nonstarter.

-hpa
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