From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755813Ab2HPJiz (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Aug 2012 05:38:55 -0400 Received: from gate.crashing.org ([63.228.1.57]:40366 "EHLO gate.crashing.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751850Ab2HPJiy (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Aug 2012 05:38:54 -0400 Message-ID: <1345109897.11751.31.camel@pasglop> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] cputime: Generalize CONFIG_VIRT_CPU_ACCOUNTING From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt To: Martin Schwidefsky Cc: Frederic Weisbecker , Ingo Molnar , Thomas Gleixner , LKML , Tony Luck , Fenghua Yu , Paul Mackerras , Heiko Carstens , Peter Zijlstra Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2012 19:38:17 +1000 In-Reply-To: <20120816095336.4eeb3ce1@de.ibm.com> References: <1344953810-20564-1-git-send-email-fweisbec@gmail.com> <1344953810-20564-2-git-send-email-fweisbec@gmail.com> <20120815170347.323507b1@de.ibm.com> <20120815190901.GD19716@somewhere> <20120816095336.4eeb3ce1@de.ibm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.2.3-0ubuntu6 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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.