My concern is more about surprise brokenness when trying to use the newest version, if any of those pentiums remain.
On Tue, Oct 5, 2021 at 4:06 PM ron minnich <rminn...@gmail.com> wrote: > That's what versions are all about. It seems sensible to me to leave > the old bad stuff behind; if people need it, it's all still there if > they know the tag. > > On Tue, Oct 5, 2021 at 1:02 PM Matt B <matthewwbradl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I should note I'm not 100% sure what they're doing there. > > > > Are there any more of these buggy pentiums left in the coreboot tree? > (If he chooses to update) I can imagine RMS getting real snippy if we break > his thinkpad. :P > > > > On Tue, Oct 5, 2021 at 3:53 PM ron minnich <rminn...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> nice fine. Might be worth adding the text of this comment (modified as > >> needed) to the CL so that in years to come people understand the > >> reasons. > >> > >> On Tue, Oct 5, 2021 at 12:51 PM Matt B <matthewwbradl...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > > >> > A quick google turned this up: > >> > > https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromiumos/third_party/kernel/+/chromeos-3.0/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/intel.c#253 > >> > > >> > On Tue, Oct 5, 2021 at 4:06 AM Julian Stecklina < > julian.steckl...@cyberus-technology.de> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> On Tue, 2021-10-05 at 09:29 +0300, Kyösti Mälkki wrote: > >> >> > On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 8:12 PM Julian Stecklina > >> >> > <julian.steckl...@cyberus-technology.de> wrote: > >> >> > > > >> >> > > But it looks like the workaround was just carried forward with > no discussion > >> >> > > of > >> >> > > whether it's still necessary or what it actually works around. > >> >> > > > >> >> > > >> >> > Hi > >> >> > > >> >> > Removal has been suggested with the X2APIC work: > >> >> > > >> >> > https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/55199 > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> I've been looking at 4.13 instead of master. My bad. In master, > indeed most > >> >> atomic accesses are gone and the ones writing to ICR are left. This > mostly makes > >> >> sense and is much clearer now. :) > >> >> > >> >> Thanks, > >> >> Julian > >> >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ > >> >> coreboot mailing list -- coreboot@coreboot.org > >> >> To unsubscribe send an email to coreboot-le...@coreboot.org > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > coreboot mailing list -- coreboot@coreboot.org > >> > To unsubscribe send an email to coreboot-le...@coreboot.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > > coreboot mailing list -- coreboot@coreboot.org > > To unsubscribe send an email to coreboot-le...@coreboot.org >
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