Re: [tip:x86/platform] x86/platform: Introduce APICpost-initialization callback

From: Ido Yariv
Date: Fri Jun 15 2012 - 10:33:06 EST


Hi Peter,

On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 10:34:03AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> On 06/06/2012 08:01 AM, tip-bot for Ido Yariv wrote:
> > Some subarchitectures (such as vSMP)
>
> Ido, could you please stop using this formula unless you actually have
> evidence of anything other than vSMP having use for it? It chronically
> comes across as dishonest.

It was not my intention to disguise vSMP specific features as generic
ones, and I'm sorry if it seemed that way. I assumed other
virtualization architectures might benefit from these features, but at
least initially vSMP is the sole user.

Having said that, I'll be more specific in the future.

Thanks,
Ido.
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