Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2007 21:29:54 +0000
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Rene Herman <rene.herman@keyaccess.nl>,
       Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>, dpreed@reed.com,
       Islam Amer <pharon@gmail.com>, hpa@zytor.com,
       Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
       Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
       Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: provide a DMI based port 0x80 I/O delay override
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On Sun, 30 Dec 2007 21:46:50 +0100
Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:

> well, using io_delay=udelay is not 'blindly disabling'. io_delay=none 
> would be the end goal, once all _p() API uses are eliminated by 
> transformation. 

io_delay = none is not the end goal. Correctness is the end goal.

Alan
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