Re: not needed patch

From: Mike Travis
Date: Thu Dec 20 2007 - 09:56:43 EST


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?

Since 6.5.24 needs to close soon, I'll queue up this change for 6.5.25.

Thanks everyone!

-Mike
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/