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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>,
	Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
	Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] cputime: Generalize CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 19:38:17 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1345109897.11751.31.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120816095336.4eeb3ce1@de.ibm.com>

On Thu, 2012-08-16 at 09:53 +0200, Martin Schwidefsky wrote:
> Hmm, ok. But then the description should be reworded not to be specific to
> the power architecture (the part of the message about "This also enables
> accounting of stolen time on logically-partitioned systems running on IBM
> POWER5-based machines."). 

Which is not very helpful to somebody running on a POWER6 or 7 (which
also support that option just fine :-)

So yes, the description should definitely be improved.

Cheers,
Ben.



  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-16  9:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-14 14:16 [PATCH 0/4] cputime: Virtual cputime accounting small cleanups and consolidation v2 Frederic Weisbecker
2012-08-14 14:16 ` [PATCH 1/4] cputime: Generalize CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING Frederic Weisbecker
2012-08-15 15:03   ` Martin Schwidefsky
2012-08-15 19:09     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2012-08-16  7:53       ` Martin Schwidefsky
2012-08-16  9:38         ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2012-08-16 12:55           ` Frederic Weisbecker
2012-08-16 14:00             ` Martin Schwidefsky
2012-08-16 14:38               ` Frederic Weisbecker
2012-08-14 14:16 ` [PATCH 2/4] sched: Move cputime code to its own file Frederic Weisbecker
2012-08-15 15:07   ` Martin Schwidefsky
2012-08-14 14:16 ` [PATCH 3/4] cputime: Consolidate vtime handling on context switch Frederic Weisbecker
2012-08-15 15:22   ` Martin Schwidefsky
2012-08-15 19:28     ` Frederic Weisbecker
2012-08-16  7:50       ` Martin Schwidefsky
2012-08-16 12:50         ` Frederic Weisbecker
2012-08-16 13:59           ` Martin Schwidefsky
2012-08-14 14:16 ` [PATCH 4/4] s390: Remove leftover account_tick_vtime() header Frederic Weisbecker
2012-08-15 15:22   ` Martin Schwidefsky
2012-08-15  4:54 ` [PATCH 0/4] cputime: Virtual cputime accounting small cleanups and consolidation v2 Frederic Weisbecker
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-08-17 14:37 [PATCH 0/4] cputime: Virtual cputime accounting small cleanups and consolidation v3 Frederic Weisbecker
2012-08-17 14:37 ` [PATCH 1/4] cputime: Generalize CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING Frederic Weisbecker
2012-06-19 13:43 [PATCH 0/4] cputime: Virtual cputime accounting small cleanups and consolidation Frederic Weisbecker
2012-06-19 13:43 ` [PATCH 1/4] cputime: Generalize CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING Frederic Weisbecker

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