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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: "Wang, Song-Bo (Stoney)" <song-bo.wang@hp.com>
Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>,
	"mingo.kernel.org@gmail.com" <mingo.kernel.org@gmail.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"Zhang, Lin-Bao (Linux Kernel R&D)" <linbao.zhang@hp.com>,
	"Pearson, Greg" <greg.pearson@hp.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"suresh.b.siddha@intel.com" <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/apic: check FADT settings after enable x2apic
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 12:03:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130204110304.GD24173@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <FE3E8B88161FFE48B03E3B93408433EC67110405@G9W0754.americas.hpqcorp.net>


* Wang, Song-Bo (Stoney) <song-bo.wang@hp.com> wrote:

>  * Ingo Molnar <mingo.kernel.org@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > * Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > Please check attached.
> > 
> > Almost good.
> > 
> > This:
> > 
> >   > When some HP sytems boot without x2apic_phys, there will be
> > 
> > Should mention the approximate models of the systems affected - is it
> > just a specific line of systems, or a wider range of systems affected?
> > 
> > This will inform users and will help maintainers like me to prioritize
> > the merging and backporting of patches.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > 	Ingo
> 
> Hi Ingo,
> 
> Due to some HW limitation, HP ProLiant DL980 G7 Server has the 
> BIT ACPI_FADT_APIC_PHYSICAL set in BIOS.
> 
> This model of systems already shipped. It is great if some 
> backporting could be done.

Ok, please re-send the last version of the patch with the model 
information included in the changelog and also include a Cc: 
<stable@kernel.org> tag before your signoff line.

Thanks,

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-04 11:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-15  1:50 [PATCH] x86/apic: check FADT settings after enable x2apic Stoney Wang
2013-01-28  5:05 ` Wang, Song-Bo (Stoney)
2013-01-28  6:57   ` Yinghai Lu
2013-01-28 10:11     ` Ingo Molnar
2013-01-28 18:10       ` Yinghai Lu
2013-01-29  7:47         ` Ingo Molnar
2013-01-29  8:43           ` Wang, Song-Bo (Stoney)
2013-01-29  8:49             ` Ingo Molnar
2013-01-29 21:30               ` Yinghai Lu
2013-01-29 21:52               ` Yinghai Lu
2013-01-31 11:32                 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-01-31 15:56                   ` Yinghai Lu
2013-02-04  6:41                   ` Wang, Song-Bo (Stoney)
2013-02-04 11:03                     ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2013-02-04 20:29                       ` [PATCH] x86, apic: Check fadt x2apic phys in x2apic_phys_probe() Yinghai Lu
2013-02-05 12:24                         ` Ingo Molnar
2013-02-05 16:53                           ` Yinghai Lu
2013-02-06 13:16                             ` Ingo Molnar
2013-02-06 17:10                               ` Yinghai Lu
2013-02-07 18:53                                 ` [PATCH v4] " Yinghai Lu
2013-02-11 12:37                                   ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86/apic: Work around boot failure on HP ProLiant DL980 G7 Server systems tip-bot for Stoney Wang
2013-02-18  8:52                                   ` [PATCH v4] x86, apic: Check fadt x2apic phys in x2apic_phys_probe() Lin-Bao Zhang
2013-02-18 17:13                                     ` Yinghai Lu

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