On 01/13/2013 07:53 AM, Gilles Chanteperdrix wrote:
> On 01/13/2013 05:40 AM, John Morris wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On 01/12/2013 01:03 PM, Gilles Chanteperdrix wrote:
>>> On 01/12/2013 06:26 PM, John Morris wrote:>
>>>
>>>> The kernel is built from the elrepo.org kernel, and this config file
>>>> overrides the upstream config; makes it easy to see the Xenomai-specific
>>>> changes:
>>>> https://github.com/zultron/kernel-ml/blob/branch3.5.3-xeno/config-3.5.3-xenomai-x86_64
>>>
>>>
>>> It seems a really bad idea to enable the SMI workaround by default.
>>>
>>
>> Thanks! Despite feeling uncomfortable contradicting the documentation,
>> I was encouraged to turn this on by someone more authoritative than me.
>> It does seem like a separate package with it turned on is warranted for
>> those who have problems and have been fairly warned about the risk.
>
>
> I guess we should turn the compile-time option into a kernel parameter.
> So, the smi workaround would be disabled by default, and only enabled
> when passing a kerne command-line option.
That would be ideal!
John
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