Re: [PATCH] x86, hyperv: bypass the timer_irq_works() check

[Jason Wang]

On 01/26/2014 12:42 PM, Jason Wang wrote:
> On 01/25/2014 05:20 AM, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> On 01/23/2014 10:02 PM, Jason Wang wrote:
>>> This patch bypass the timer_irq_works() check for hyperv guest since:
>>>
>>> - It was guaranteed to work.
>>> - timer_irq_works() may fail sometime due to the lpj calibration were inaccurate
>>>   in a hyperv guest or a buggy host.
>>>
>>> In the future, we should get the tsc frequency from hypervisor and use preset
>>> lpj instead.
>>>
>>> Cc: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Cc: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> This should be in -stable, right?
>>
>> 	-hpa
>>
>>
> Oh, right.
>
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Ping, need I resend the patch or it's ok for you to apply?
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