From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: "M. Vefa Bicakci" <m.v.b@runbox.com>,
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>,
"Charles (Chas) Williams" <ciwillia@brocade.com>,
"x86@kernel.org" <x86@kernel.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>,
Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/cpuid: Deal with broken firmware once more
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 12:39:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161110113929.GV3142@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1611101125090.3501@nanos>
On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 12:13:04PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> What's so wrong with storing the fricking firmware supplied APICid as
> everybody else does and report it back when queried?
>
> This damned attitude of we just hack the code into submission and let
> everybody else deal with the outcoming is utterly annoying.
At some point I'd recommend just marking things BROKEN and getting on
with life. There's only so much crap you can deal with.
What Xen does here is completely insane.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-10 11:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-11-02 12:25 [RFC PATCH] perf/x86/intel/rapl: avoid access unallocate memory Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-11-02 22:47 ` Charles (Chas) Williams
2016-11-03 17:47 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-11-04 12:20 ` Charles (Chas) Williams
2016-11-04 18:03 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-11-04 20:42 ` Charles (Chas) Williams
2016-11-04 20:57 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-11-07 16:19 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-11-07 16:59 ` Charles (Chas) Williams
2016-11-07 20:20 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-11-08 14:20 ` Charles (Chas) Williams
2016-11-08 14:31 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-11-08 14:57 ` Charles (Chas) Williams
2016-11-08 16:22 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-11-09 15:35 ` [PATCH] x86/cpuid: Deal with broken firmware once more Thomas Gleixner
2016-11-09 15:37 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-11-09 16:03 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-11-09 16:34 ` Charles (Chas) Williams
2016-11-09 18:37 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-11-09 18:15 ` Charles (Chas) Williams
2016-11-09 20:27 ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86/cpu: Deal with broken firmware (VMWare/XEN) tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2016-11-11 5:49 ` Alok Kataria
2016-11-10 3:57 ` [PATCH] x86/cpuid: Deal with broken firmware once more M. Vefa Bicakci
2016-11-10 10:50 ` Charles (Chas) Williams
2016-11-10 11:14 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-11-12 22:05 ` M. Vefa Bicakci
2016-11-10 11:13 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-11-10 11:39 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2016-11-10 14:02 ` Boris Ostrovsky
2016-11-10 15:05 ` Charles (Chas) Williams
2016-11-10 15:31 ` Boris Ostrovsky
2016-11-10 15:54 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2016-11-10 17:15 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-11-12 22:05 ` M. Vefa Bicakci
2016-11-13 18:04 ` Boris Ostrovsky
2016-11-13 23:42 ` M. Vefa Bicakci
2016-11-15 1:21 ` Boris Ostrovsky
2016-11-18 11:16 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-11-18 14:22 ` Boris Ostrovsky
2016-11-10 15:12 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-11-10 15:38 ` Boris Ostrovsky
2016-11-10 17:13 ` Thomas Gleixner
2016-11-10 18:01 ` Boris Ostrovsky
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