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From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman•id.au>
To: Oliver O'Halloran <oohall@gmail•com>,
	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux•vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail•com>,
	linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org, Chris Smart <chris@distroguy•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix "ibm,processor-radix-AP-encodings"
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 16:47:50 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fuo35tdl.fsf@concordia.ellerman.id.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOSf1CE2RJ2X_cB8nZz3UziFURqrqA7aLV+GVySY6k+8KPYTiA@mail.gmail.com>

Oliver O'Halloran <oohall@gmail•com> writes:

> On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 12:43 PM, Aneesh Kumar K.V
> <aneesh.kumar@linux•vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>> Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail•com> writes:
>>
>>> The top 3 bits of the lower order byte should contain the
>>> AP encoding, we assume the top 3 bits of the MSB.
>
> Balbir, could you reword this so it says "Currently we wrongly assume
> <blah>" or similar. The current commit message made me think you were
> changing it to look at the top 3 bits of the MSB rather than changing
> it look at the LSB.

Yeah please reword it to describe what the current code does, why it's
incorrect, and how we are fixing it.

cheers

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-11  5:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-27 23:13 [PATCH] Fix "ibm,processor-radix-AP-encodings" Balbir Singh
2016-09-28  2:43 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2016-10-10  1:06   ` Oliver O'Halloran
2016-10-11  5:47     ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2016-10-11  7:49       ` Aneesh Kumar K.V

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