Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261829AbTHYNzt (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Aug 2003 09:55:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261766AbTHYNzs (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Aug 2003 09:55:48 -0400 Received: from smtp-out1.iol.cz ([194.228.2.86]:38852 "EHLO smtp-out1.iol.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261829AbTHYNvl (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Aug 2003 09:51:41 -0400 Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2003 15:51:26 +0200 From: Pavel Machek To: paul.devriendt@amd.com Cc: davej@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, aj@suse.de, mark.langsdorf@amd.com, richard.brunner@amd.com Subject: Re: Cpufreq for opteron Message-ID: <20030825135126.GC740@elf.ucw.cz> References: <99F2150714F93F448942F9A9F112634C080EF010@txexmtae.amd.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <99F2150714F93F448942F9A9F112634C080EF010@txexmtae.amd.com> X-Warning: Reading this can be dangerous to your mental health. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 740 Lines: 23 Hi! > > 4) given good hardware and debugged driver, will any of those > > BUG_ON()s ever trigger? > > Only if there are BIOS problems. In such case, I believe best idea is to leave them in as BUG_ON(). On broken BIOS, it will kill machine cleanly, and hopefully bios is going to be fixed. If broken BIOS is seen in retail, we'll need to solve this other way. Does this seem okay to you? Pavel -- When do you have a heart between your knees? [Johanka's followup: and *two* hearts?] - 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/