Ralf Baechle wrote:
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 02:17:14PM -0700, Tomaso Paoletti wrote:
This is a first (trivial) set of patches to pave the way for support of
OCTEON processors in the kernel.
The set adds:
- Detection of OCTEON CPU variants in cpu_probe_cavium()
- Processor ID (PrID) constants
- Workaround (WAR) include file
Please consider for inclusion.
So with the evil email monster having kept these mails without sharing them
with us...
We fed the 'evil email monster' with junk mail, and it let go of the
original messages.
Quite an embarassment, sorry about that.
I normally insist that there are users for new header files or functions
since otherwise the kernel janitors will remove them shortly ...
Got it. I'm going to post users soon in a separate patchset, so that you
can queue them in the reverse order (they are orthogonal), if that's ok
with you.
Thanks
Tomaso