Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751670Ab3GEWSA (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Jul 2013 18:18:00 -0400 Received: from www.linutronix.de ([62.245.132.108]:46825 "EHLO Galois.linutronix.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751108Ab3GEWR7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Jul 2013 18:17:59 -0400 Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2013 00:17:46 +0200 (CEST) From: Thomas Gleixner To: Borislav Petkov 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 In-Reply-To: <20130705215829.GB29025@pd.tnic> Message-ID: 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> <20130705215829.GB29025@pd.tnic> User-Agent: Alpine 2.02 (DEB 1266 2009-07-14) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Linutronix-Spam-Score: -1.0 X-Linutronix-Spam-Level: - X-Linutronix-Spam-Status: No , -1.0 points, 5.0 required, ALL_TRUSTED=-1,SHORTCIRCUIT=-0.0001 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 767 Lines: 16 On Fri, 5 Jul 2013, Borislav Petkov wrote: > 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. Good news! 10 years is way less than eternity and just before retirement :) -- 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/