On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 12:49 AM, Ingo Molnar <mi...@kernel.org> wrote: > > * Wang, Song-Bo (Stoney) <song-bo.w...@hp.com> wrote: > >> [...] Due to this mode mismatch, with specific HW >> configurations, there will be intermittent lost interrupts, >> which could result in a hang or data loss. > > That's the key piece of information that was missing - which > should be put into the changelog into a very prominent place. > >> Logically, there is a mismatch because the kernel missed >> detection on HW configurations, and we should fix it, right? >> Do we need more detailed information? > > No, the above sentence is more than enough and the fix looks > nice. Note that this sentence is more useful to users than the > rest of the changelog combined!
Please check attached. Thanks Yinghai
wang_hp_x2apic.patch
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