Re: [patch-2.4.0-test1-ac11] small update to microcode driver.

Tigran Aivazian (tigran@veritas.com)
Sat, 10 Jun 2000 10:07:49 +0100 (BST)


On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> This was part of the motivation why I'd really like a proper MSR
> driver in the mainline kernel, and being able to select the CPU to
> write on seemed pretty fundamental :)

yes, my first reaction to your msr driver was "he made the same mistake
that was done in commercial UNIX" but when I looked at the code and saw
"a minor per CPU" feature I realized I was wrong.

> Someone else is doing a backport for 2.2.17 as well.

Nice.

Tigran

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