Re: [PATCH v3 00/15] Prepare for new Intel Family numbers

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Mar 18 2025 - 14:37:37 EST



* Sohil Mehta <sohil.mehta@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 2/19/2025 10:41 AM, Sohil Mehta wrote:
> > ---Summary---
> > Mainstream Intel processors have been using Family 6 for a couple of decades.
> > This series is an audit of all the arch/x86 Intel Family-model checks to get
> > ready for the upcoming Family 18 and 19 models. It also converts the last
> > reamaining Intel x86_model checks to VFM ones.
> >
> > Patch 1-8 : Include Dave Hansen's Acked-by.
> > Patch 9-15: Almost ready to merge but don't have review tags yet.
> >
>
> Is there any additional feedback?

Looks mostly good to me.

> Most patches have review tags now or are simple enough that they might
> not need one. Patch 11 can probably use another look.

LGTM, but I've extended the Cc: list to make more people aware.

(I did the same for some of the other patches that could use extra eyes.)

> Patch 14 is the only one that has a minor change. Seeking additional
> input before spinning another revision.

I've applied the first 13 patches to tip:x86/cpu to help move this
along. I fixed a handful of typos, but haven't noticed any functional
problems so far, so unless there's problems in -next this might be OK
for the merge window. (Famous last words.)

Thanks,

Ingo