Re: patch "x86: MOVE PCI IO ECS code to x86/pci" breaks CPU hotplug

From: Robert Richter
Date: Thu Aug 21 2008 - 12:47:32 EST


On 21.08.08 09:25:37, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 6:29 AM, Robert Richter <robert.richter@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 21.08.08 13:59:33, Jan Beulich wrote:
> >> Even worse - this would even try to access the MSR on non-AMD CPUs
> >> (currently probably prevented just by the fact that only AMD ones use
> >> family values of 0x10 or higher).
> >
> > Ups, really worse. Code was AMD specific before and became
> > generic. Will fix this.
> >
>
> it seems you didn't address the concern about hotplug as you promised
>
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/6/13/151

Yinghai, I know. You made a comment on this in reply to the patch and
this is still an open issue. Really, will fix this. :-)

-Robert

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