[coreboot] Re: Atomic Accesses to Local APIC

2021-10-06 Thread ron minnich
The specific case is code that is technical debt for *two* steppings (B and C2) of *one* instance of a CPU (P54C). There's no need to keep that around, especially since, as pointed out in the CL, it's causing trouble. I +2'ed the CL based on this discussion. On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 5:27 AM Peter S

[coreboot] Re: Atomic Accesses to Local APIC

2021-10-06 Thread Peter Stuge
ron minnich wrote: > same applies to new software applied to antiques. While you are correct for some software and some antiques I find this premise completely unacceptable. This attitude may be convenient for developers but it only further normalizes planned obsolecense. Not OK! Software can mak