Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:57:37 +0100
From: Robert Richter <robert.richter@amd.com>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
CC: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] oprofile: re-arm APIC_DM_NMI in ppro_check_ctrs()
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On 17.11.08 19:25:27, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 06:33:59PM +0100, Robert Richter wrote:
> > Is this the patch you all prefer? If so, I would like to send it
> > upstream.
> 
> It would be better to root cause the problem first.
> 
> I worked with Eric privately and tried a few things, but didn't help
> so far. Most likely the workaround is also not complete before
> it is fully understood. Not sure how long this will take though.
> 
> It's probably ok as a workaround for a release, but shouldn't 
> be considered a final fix.

Ok, I will take no action. Let me know if there is a new solution
available or if this workaround should go in.

-Robert

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Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Operating System Research Center
email: robert.richter@amd.com

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