Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 13:25:25 -0400
From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
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        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: x86-32: Early microcode loading stumbles over disabled
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On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 10:16:00 -0700
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> wrote:
 
> > Who uses static tracing? I only use it to test that it still works ;-)
> 
> Can we get rid of it?
> 

I've though about it. But as some archs only have static tracing
available (I need to revisit to make sure that's still the case), I
kept it because I only test static tracing on x86.

I'm not sure if people still use it for x86 or not.

Jan, you use static tracing on x86?

-- Steve
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