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Re: [PATCH v2] x86: add workaround monitor bug

From Jacob Pan <jacob.jun.pan@linux.intel.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v2] x86: add workaround monitor bug
Date 2016-07-18 21:20 +0200
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On Mon, 18 Jul 2016 14:49:56 -0400
Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> wrote:

> It would be simpler to just force clear X86_FEATURE_MWAIT.

Then we cannot use intel_idle driver. In addition, ACPI idle driver
needs BIOS support which may or may not be there for all platforms.

Thanks,

Jacob

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[PATCH v2] x86: add workaround monitor bug Jacob Pan <jacob.jun.pan@linux.intel.com> - 2016-07-18 20:50 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2] x86: add workaround monitor bug Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> - 2016-07-18 21:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2] x86: add workaround monitor bug Jacob Pan <jacob.jun.pan@linux.intel.com> - 2016-07-18 21:20 +0200
  [tip:x86/cpu] x86/cpu: Add workaround for MONITOR instruction  erratum on Goldmont based CPUs tip-bot for Peter Zijlstra <tipbot@zytor.com> - 2016-07-20 12:50 +0200

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