Re: not needed patch

[Mike Travis]

Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Yinghai Lu <Yinghai.Lu@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Ingo.
>>
>> commit fbdcf18df73758b2e187ab94678b30cd5f6ff9f9 is not needed. another 
>> patch (by you !! commit 699d934d5f958d7944d195c03c334f28cc0b3669 x86: 
>> fixup cpu_info array conversion) already removed clearing of 
>> c->cpu_index. in identify_cpu
>> also it is not consisent to smpboot_32.c. (it will assign id to 
>> cpu_index right after
>>
>>  	*c = boot_cpu_data;
>> )
> 
> well, it might in the worst-case be a superfluous change, but not cause 
> any problems in 2.6.24, right?
> 
>> by revert commit fbdcf18df73758b2e187ab94678b30cd5f6ff9f9, we could 
>> use c->cpu_index in identify_cpu.
> 
> but that's 2.6.25 stuff, right? Travis?
> 

Looking at this more closely, yes my change is not needed and should be
removed.  I'm not sure what caused my cpu # to be all zeros when I was
testing, but it now works ok without my change.

Thanks,
Mike
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