Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 22 Oct 2013 10:23:55 +0200 | From | Borislav Petkov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCHv2] x86: add kconfig options for newer 64-bit processors |
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On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 10:20:55AM -0400, Austin S Hemmelgarn wrote: > By this same logic though, none of the x86 processor tuning options > currently in the kernel should have been put in in the first place > (and, taking it to an extreme, should in fact be removed).
Some of them make sense like MATOM as Atom supports a different subset of x86 insns, MOVBE being one example. And there's no need to touch them as unnecessary code churn is something we don't do.
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