Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 21 Jun 2012 13:11:21 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] x86, cpufeature: Fix duplicate feature name "dts" |
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On 06/21/2012 11:44 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 11:06:04AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: >> On 06/21/2012 10:07 AM, Jean Delvare wrote: >>> >>> And FWIW, X86_FEATURE_DS has no user in the kernel. Doesn't look like a >>> key feature to me, but maybe my view is biased... >>> >> >> No, but apparently perfmon2 depends on it, in userspace, and it relies >> on the string. >> >> So this is a nonstarter. > > Maybe call the sensor thing "dtsen" or something similarly short but not > "dts"? >
Yeah, that's what we have to do. Sigh.
-hpa
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