From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758150AbYJ3V2S (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Oct 2008 17:28:18 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753660AbYJ3V2J (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Oct 2008 17:28:09 -0400 Received: from mx3.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.1.138]:40444 "EHLO mx3.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753419AbYJ3V2H (ORCPT ); Thu, 30 Oct 2008 17:28:07 -0400 Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 22:27:53 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar To: James Bottomley Cc: Thomas Gleixner , linux-kernel , Yinghai Lu , "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: use CONFIG_X86_SMP instead of CONFIG_SMP Message-ID: <20081030212753.GD30303@elte.hu> References: <1225400739.19324.18.camel@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1225400739.19324.18.camel@localhost.localdomain> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00,DNS_FROM_SECURITYSAGE autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.3 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] 0.0 DNS_FROM_SECURITYSAGE RBL: Envelope sender in blackholes.securitysage.com Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * James Bottomley wrote: > >From 6e5fbb4691fd68f5b03608c5d8d96e4f189e623a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: James Bottomley > Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:11:48 -0500 > Subject: [VOYAGER] x86: use CONFIG_X86_SMP instead of CONFIG_SMP > > CONFIG_SMP is used for features which work on *all* x86 boxes. > CONFIG_X86_SMP is used for standard PC like x86 boxes (for things > like multi core and apics) i've applied your fix to tip/x86/urgent, as it's obviously correct in the current scheme of things, thanks! but that needless build-time distinction should go away. We can now support a whole host of 'weird' SMP boxes via genapic and x86_quirks. Ingo