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SubjectRe: [Patch-next -v2]therm_throt.c: Trival fix for a unsuitable abbreviation of thermal.
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:56:53PM -0700, Jean Delvare wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:13:33 +0900, Jin Dongming wrote:
> > In unexpected_thermal_interrupt(), "LVT TMR interrupt" is used
> > in error message.
> >
> > I don't think TMR is a suitable abbreviation for thermal.
> > 1.TMR has been used in IA32 Architectures Software Developer's
> > Manual, and is the abbreviation for Trigger Mode Register.
> > 2.There is not an standard abbreviation "TMR" defined for thermal
> > in IA32 Architectures Software Developer's Manual.
> > 3.Though we could understand it as Thermal Monitor Register, it is
> > easy to be misunderstood as a *TIMER* interrupt also.
> >
> > I think this patch will fix it.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jin Dongming <jin.dongming@np.css.fujitsu.com>
>
> Reviewed-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
Reviewed-by: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>
>
> > ---
> > arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c | 2 +-
> > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c
> > index d9368ee..ba52598 100644
> > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c
> > @@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ static void intel_thermal_interrupt(void)
> >
> > static void unexpected_thermal_interrupt(void)
> > {
> > - printk(KERN_ERR "CPU%d: Unexpected LVT TMR interrupt!\n",
> > + printk(KERN_ERR "CPU%d: Unexpected LVT thermal interrupt!\n",
> > smp_processor_id());
> > add_taint(TAINT_MACHINE_CHECK);
> > }
>
>
> --
> Jean Delvare


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