Re: [PATCH] x86_64: fix problems due to use of "outb" to port 80 on some AMD64x2 laptops, etc.

• To: "H. Peter Anvin" <[email protected]>
• Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86_64: fix problems due to use of "outb" to port 80 on some AMD64x2 laptops, etc.
• From: Rene Herman <[email protected]>
• Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 02:51:38 +0100
• Cc: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>, Pavel Machek <[email protected]>, "David P. Reed" <[email protected]>, Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>, [email protected], Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
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On 16-12-07 22:43, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

Again, 24 is "right out". 25 is a "maybe", IMO. Rene's fix could be an exception, since it is a DMI-keyed workaround for a specific machine and doesn't change behaviour in general.

I've not much opinion on the schedule as I've not the problem but yes, it's intended as the low risk option.

Rene.
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    • From: "David P. Reed" <[email protected]>
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    • From: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
  • Re: [PATCH] x86_64: fix problems due to use of "outb" to port 80 on some AMD64x2 laptops, etc.
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