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Re: [PATCH v5 3/6] smp: add function to execute a function synchronously on a cpu

From Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v5 3/6] smp: add function to execute a function synchronously on a cpu
Date 2016-04-06 20:10 +0200
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On Wed, Apr 06, 2016 at 04:17:43PM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
> On some hardware models (e.g. Dell Studio 1555 laptop) some hardware
> related functions (e.g. SMIs) are to be executed on physical cpu 0
> only. Instead of open coding such a functionality multiple times in
> the kernel add a service function for this purpose. This will enable
> the possibility to take special measures in virtualized environments
> like Xen, too.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>

Thanks!

Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>

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[PATCH v5 0/6] Support calling functions on dedicated physical cpu Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> - 2016-04-06 16:20 +0200
  [PATCH v5 5/6] dcdbas: make use of smp_call_on_cpu() Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> - 2016-04-06 16:20 +0200
  [PATCH v5 2/6] virt, sched: add generic vcpu pinning support Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> - 2016-04-06 16:20 +0200
  [PATCH v5 4/6] xen: add xen_pin_vcpu() to support calling functions on a dedicated pcpu Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> - 2016-04-06 16:20 +0200
  [PATCH v5 1/6] xen: sync xen header Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> - 2016-04-06 16:20 +0200
  [PATCH v5 3/6] smp: add function to execute a function synchronously on a cpu Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> - 2016-04-06 16:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v5 3/6] smp: add function to execute a function  synchronously on a cpu Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> - 2016-04-06 20:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v5 0/6] Support calling functions on dedicated physical  cpu Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com> - 2016-04-13 10:50 +0200

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