Re: [PATCH 1/2] Disable UV BAU by default

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Wed Mar 23 2016 - 13:22:04 EST


On Wed, 23 Mar 2016, Alex Thorlton wrote:
> This was actually what I initially wrote, but we decided to go with the
> on/off switch instead, because, in the UV4 time-frame, we're hoping to
> get a few things changed so that we can default to having the bau *on*
> for the new UV4 systems.
>
> I left that detail out of the original commit message, as I didn't
> figure our future (still tentative) plans were all that important to the
> community. I can add that information to my commit message, if you
> would prefer to see it there.

Yes please.

Please make that parameter boolean type, so you can just use strtobool().

That supports "uvbau==[yYnN01]" and you can avoid the custom parser.

Thanks,

tglx