Re: [PATCH 2/2] x86: Enable monitor/mwait on Intel if BIOS hasn'talready

From: Len Brown
Date: Thu Aug 04 2011 - 17:55:06 EST


> We can't trust BIOS authors to get things right. Where we can reliably
> fix up things that are broken, we should do so.

How about if we can get a BIOS fix for this brand new system,
then we shall not clutter the kernel with a workaround,
otherwise we shall.

thanks,
-Len

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