Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756865Ab3JOHPN (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Oct 2013 03:15:13 -0400 Received: from mail-ea0-f176.google.com ([209.85.215.176]:41604 "EHLO mail-ea0-f176.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751219Ab3JOHPL (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Oct 2013 03:15:11 -0400 Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 09:15:08 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar To: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: Linus Torvalds , Avi Kivity , Matthew Garrett , Len Brown , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Thomas Gleixner , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] x86 fixes Message-ID: <20131015071508.GA25059@gmail.com> References: <20131012171553.GA17548@gmail.com> <52599277.3090502@zytor.com> <20131012184920.GA19065@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20131012184920.GA19065@gmail.com> 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: 1243 Lines: 34 * Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > > On 10/12/2013 11:05 AM, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 10:15 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > >> > > >> Ville Syrj?l? (1): > > >> x86/reboot: Add reboot quirk for Dell Latitude E5410 > > > > > > So we have a number of these quirks, and Dell seems to be one of the > > > more common factors. > > I raised this with hpa when the latest round of Dell quirks were added, > but I agree that the quirk frequency sucks (for every quirk there's > likely 5 times as many boxes still out there that we haven't applied a > quirk for yet ...) and I agree that this needs to be discussed more > widely. One problem we have is that we have sporadic end user reports only, with no systematic testing done by Dell on these systems apparently. Is there anyone at Dell who cares about these reboot problems that upstream kernels exhibit with VT-d enabled? Thanks, Ingo -- 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/