From: Nick Piggin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 08:41:06 +0100
> On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 11:56:00PM -0700, David Miller wrote: > > From: Nick Piggin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 07:42:21 +0100 > > > > Anyways, my core suggestion is to add a hook here so platforms can > > do the remote register fetch if they want. > > You could possibly even do a generic "best effort" kind of thing with > regular IPIs, that will timeout and continue if some CPUs don't handle > them, and should be pretty easy to get working with existing smp_call_ > function stuff. Not exactly clean, but it would be better than nothing. Without a doubt. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/