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From: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
To: "Brown, Len" <len.brown@intel.com>
Cc: "Grover, Andrew" <andrew.grover@intel.com>,
	ACPI-Devel mailing list <acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>
Subject: RE: ACPI patches updated (20030714)
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 20:02:17 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0307151953560.1161-100000@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A5974D8E5F98D511BB910002A50A66470B981250@hdsmsx103.hd.intel.com>

On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, Brown, Len wrote:
> > What's the schedule for Len's rework to Marcelo?
> 
> I'm testing today and expect to push via Andy
> (http://linux-acpi.bkbits.net/to-andy-2.4)  when when I'm satisifed I
> haven't toasted anything -- probably Wednesday. 

Oh, thanks, that sounds very good, much the best if I don't interfere.
Three comments below.

> 		!ACPI && ACPI_HT_ONLY
> 			Minimal kernel to enable HT -- no ACPI
> 			acpi=cpu is the default behaviour here
> 			if somebody wants to disable ht, they can use "noht"
> 			This matches RHL's 2.4 distribution
> 
> 		ACPI && !ACPI_HT_ONLY
> 			Full ACPI w/o the acpi=cpu option
> 			Maybe OSD's will get here some day

Shouldn't this combination also support "noht", or is that too much to ask?

> acpismp=force
> 	TODO: Delete.

Hurrah!

> noht
> 	Keep
> 	TODO: fix
> 	Disable HT for benefit of systems which perform better with HT
> disabled, but
> 	have a BIOS incapable of disabling HT.
> 	currently broken in 2.5

And it's currently broken in 2.4 also.

Thanks,
Hugh


  reply	other threads:[~2003-07-15 18:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-15 18:07 ACPI patches updated (20030714) Brown, Len
2003-07-15 19:02 ` Hugh Dickins [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-07-16 20:55 Mikael Pettersson
2003-07-16 20:36 Grover, Andrew
2003-07-16  9:47 Mikael Pettersson
2003-07-16  2:35 Brown, Len
2003-07-15 19:11 Grover, Andrew
2003-07-15 18:49 Mikael Pettersson
2003-07-15 17:21 Grover, Andrew
2003-07-15 17:38 ` Hugh Dickins
2003-07-15 16:53 Grover, Andrew
2003-07-15 17:11 ` Hugh Dickins
2003-07-15 17:57 ` Tugrul Galatali

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