Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Wed, 18 Jun 2008 22:09:04 -0700 | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] x86: update mptable v7 | |
Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>
> Silly question. Given that even writing to this table is platform specific.
> Any chance we can do this any a userspace utility writing through /dev/mem
> for the systems that need it? We can even bundle the utility in the kexec-tools
> package to make it easier to distribute.
>
I would prefer this to an in-kernel solution. I really feel this is too
ugly to live.
-hpa
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