Re: [GIT PULL] x86/apic changes for v2.6.38

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Thu Jan 06 2011 - 14:24:52 EST


On 01/06/2011 10:55 AM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 1:44 AM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> out-of-topic modifications in x86-apic-for-linus:
>> -------------------------------------------------
>> drivers/acpi/numa.c # d3bd058: x86, acpi: Parse all SRAT cpu ent
>
> Why is this x86-only? Aren't the same issues possible elsewhere?
>
> Sure, ACPI is only used on x86 and ia64, and likely nobody cares about
> ia64, but that CONFIG_X86 still looks odd.
>

Tony, as representative of the (ACPI - x86) universe, could you comment?
I don't know if this is applicable on IA64.

-hpa
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