Vince On Tue, Apr 16, 2019 at 11:06 PM Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > * Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Tue, 16 Apr 2019, tip-bot for Stephane Eranian wrote: > > > > > Commit-ID: f447e4eb3ad1e60d173ca997fcb2ef2a66f12574 > > > Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/f447e4eb3ad1e60d173ca997fcb2ef2a66f12574 > > > Author: Stephane Eranian <eranian@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > AuthorDate: Mon, 8 Apr 2019 10:32:52 -0700 > > > Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > CommitDate: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 12:19:35 +0200 > > > > > > perf/x86/intel: Force resched when TFA sysctl is modified > > > > What's TFA? Tuna-fish-alarm? > > Heh, I wish! :-) > Sorry about the confusion. I was just trying to mimic the function names that Peter used in the code. Hard to fit the whole sysctl name in the title, anyway. > > [...] Nowhere in the commit or in the code does it ever say what a TFA > > is or why we'd want to resched when it is modified. > > Yeah, it's the TSX-Force-Abort acronym - Intel has numbed our general > dislike to random acrynyms ... > > Peter and me usually fix such changelog context omissions, but this one > slipped through. :-/ > > The commit is too deep down perf/core already to rebase it just for the > changelog, but if we are going to rebase it for some functional reason > I'll take care of it next time around. > > TFA. (Thanks For your Assistance. :-) > > Ingo
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