Ok being impatient not wanting this tiny bug to be forgotten for 2.6.13. Linus please apply this micro patch.
> > static void __cpuinit tsc_sync_wait(void) > > { > > if (notscsync || !cpu_has_tsc) > > return; > > - printk(KERN_INFO "CPU %d: Syncing TSC to CPU %u.\n", smp_processor_id(), > > - boot_cpu_id); > > - sync_tsc(); > > + sync_tsc(boot_cpu_id); > > I actually found a bug in this today. This should be sync_tsc(0), not > sync_tsc(boot_cpu_id) > Can you just fix it in your tree or should I submit a new patch? > > -Andi Oops. I knew I didn't have the physical versus logical cpu identifiers right when I generated that patch. It's not nearly as bad as I feared at the time though. Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- arch/x86_64/kernel/smpboot.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) 5192895f71c7eff7e1335cd9d6a775dda2bb5d52 diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/smpboot.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/smpboot.c --- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/smpboot.c +++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/smpboot.c @@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ static void __cpuinit tsc_sync_wait(void { if (notscsync || !cpu_has_tsc) return; - sync_tsc(boot_cpu_id); + sync_tsc(0); } static __init int notscsync_setup(char *s) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/