Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751441Ab3GEV6i (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Jul 2013 17:58:38 -0400 Received: from mail.skyhub.de ([78.46.96.112]:35496 "EHLO mail.skyhub.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750966Ab3GEV6h (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Jul 2013 17:58:37 -0400 Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2013 23:58:29 +0200 From: Borislav Petkov To: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Peter Zijlstra , Frederic Weisbecker , Alex Shi , hpa@linux.intel.com, tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, andi.kleen@intel.com, mingo@elte.hu Subject: Re: [URGENT rfc patch 0/3] tsc clocksource bug fix Message-ID: <20130705215829.GB29025@pd.tnic> References: <1372916056-24301-1-git-send-email-alex.shi@intel.com> <20130704075840.GH18898@dyad.programming.kicks-ass.net> <20130705143833.GT23916@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> <20130705212235.GU23916@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 725 Lines: 19 On Fri, Jul 05, 2013 at 11:50:05PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > Yeah, but our well justified paranoia still prevents us from trusting > these CPU flags. Maybe some day BIOS is going to be replaced by > something useful. You know: Hope springs eternal.... Not in the next 10 yrs at least if one took a look at the overengineered, obese at birth and braindead crap by the name of UEFI. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine. -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/