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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: speck@linutronix.de
Subject: [MODERATED] Re: [PATCH v4 04/10] TAAv4 4
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 15:31:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190924133151.GC618537@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <nycvar.YFH.7.76.1909241247060.24354@cbobk.fhfr.pm>

On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 12:48:02PM +0200, speck for Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Sep 2019, speck for Greg KH wrote:
> 
> > But again, those files are created from arch-independent code.  Is tsx 
> > in any other processors and should it go into the same file where these 
> > smt sysfs files are at, or is it really an Intel-only thing?
> 
> FWIW there are other processors that support transactional memory (e.g 
> powerpc), but it's not called TSX; that's Intel specific.

What does powerpc call it, and do they export the "turn it on or off"
attribute anywhere?

Is there a "generic" name for this type of processor feature, like SMT
is?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-24 13:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <cover.1567543894.git.pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com>
2019-09-23 12:47 ` [MODERATED] Re: [PATCH v4 01/10] TAAv4 1 Borislav Petkov
     [not found] ` <20190904060028.GD7212@kroah.com>
     [not found]   ` <20190906072835.GD13480@guptapadev.amr>
     [not found]     ` <20190906092727.GA16843@kroah.com>
     [not found]       ` <20190910184223.GA7543@guptapadev.amr>
     [not found]         ` <20190910223334.GA21301@kroah.com>
     [not found]           ` <20190910233449.GA10041@agluck-desk2.amr.corp.intel.com>
2019-09-23 19:10             ` [MODERATED] Re: [PATCH v4 04/10] TAAv4 4 Greg KH
     [not found]           ` <20190911023223.GA8305@guptapadev.amr>
2019-09-23 19:13             ` Greg KH
2019-09-23 22:25               ` Pawan Gupta
2019-09-24  5:04                 ` Greg KH
2019-09-24 10:48                   ` Jiri Kosina
2019-09-24 13:31                     ` Greg KH [this message]
2019-09-24 13:38                       ` Jiri Kosina
2019-09-24 13:47                         ` Greg KH
2019-09-24 23:25                   ` Pawan Gupta
2019-09-27  7:01                     ` Greg KH
2019-09-25 21:10 ` [MODERATED] Re: [PATCH v4 06/10] TAAv4 6 Kanth Ghatraju
2019-09-25 21:11   ` [MODERATED] [AUTOREPLY] [AUTOREPLY] Automatic reply: " Hatle, Mark
2019-09-26  1:15   ` [MODERATED] " Pawan Gupta
     [not found] ` <20190904055711.GC7212@kroah.com>
     [not found]   ` <nycvar.YFH.7.76.1909040759580.31470@cbobk.fhfr.pm>
     [not found]     ` <20190904061155.GI7212@kroah.com>
     [not found]       ` <20190904075846.GD1321@guptapadev.amr>
     [not found]         ` <20190904084306.GA4925@kroah.com>
     [not found]           ` <20190904112758.GP3838@dhcp22.suse.cz>
2019-09-25 22:05             ` [MODERATED] Re: ***UNCHECKED*** Re: [PATCH v4 03/10] TAAv4 3 Josh Poimboeuf
2019-10-01  0:20               ` [MODERATED] " Pawan Gupta
2019-10-02 14:55                 ` Borislav Petkov
2019-10-05  5:16                   ` Pawan Gupta
2019-10-08  2:59                     ` Josh Poimboeuf
2019-10-08  6:15                       ` Pawan Gupta
2019-10-08 18:06                       ` Dave Hansen
2019-10-08 18:36                         ` [MODERATED] Re: ***UNCHECKED*** " Jiri Kosina
     [not found] ` <20190904055406.GA7212@kroah.com>
     [not found]   ` <20190904074326.GB1321@guptapadev.amr>
     [not found]     ` <bfe6f7e0-22db-ce4d-ac3a-875482b43489@intel.com>
2019-09-25 22:13       ` [MODERATED] Re: [PATCH v4 02/10] TAAv4 2 Josh Poimboeuf
2019-09-26  0:46         ` Pawan Gupta
2019-09-25 22:30 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2019-09-30 23:26   ` Pawan Gupta
2019-09-30 23:32     ` [MODERATED] [AUTOREPLY] [MODERATED] [AUTOREPLY] Automatic reply: " James, Hengameh M
     [not found] ` <5b6df5ee-a5b7-c281-de29-af6544b8abb6@intel.com>
     [not found]   ` <20190906074645.GE13480@guptapadev.amr>
2019-09-25 22:48     ` [MODERATED] Re: [PATCH v4 03/10] TAAv4 3 Josh Poimboeuf
2019-09-25 23:12       ` Dave Hansen
2019-09-25 23:22         ` Andrew Cooper
2019-09-26  1:13       ` Pawan Gupta
2019-09-26  2:34         ` Josh Poimboeuf
2019-09-26  7:15           ` Pawan Gupta
2019-09-26 13:54             ` Josh Poimboeuf
2019-09-26 17:57               ` Pawan Gupta
     [not found] ` <d6fd9ad7-79f7-aab9-db31-a9a2ca03aa10@intel.com>
     [not found]   ` <20190906080828.GF13480@guptapadev.amr>
     [not found]     ` <00170736-0d97-4a48-2141-ffba4bb67199@intel.com>
2019-09-25 22:58       ` [MODERATED] Re: [PATCH v4 04/10] TAAv4 4 Josh Poimboeuf
2019-09-26  0:48         ` Pawan Gupta
2019-09-25 23:06 ` [MODERATED] Re: [PATCH v4 06/10] TAAv4 6 Josh Poimboeuf
2019-09-30 23:00   ` Pawan Gupta
2019-10-01 18:26 ` [MODERATED] Re: [PATCH v4 05/10] TAAv4 5 Pawan Gupta

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