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SubjectRe: [RFC] clustered apic irq affinity fix for i386
On Wed, Apr 30, 2003 at 07:22:05PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Is it not possible to fix set_ioapic_affinity() for real for clustered APIC
> mode? What is involved in that?

The clustered hierarchical destination format formats destinations as

bits | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
--------------------------------------
| cluster id no | local cpumask |
--------------------------------------

which can only describe 15*16 of the 2**60 nonempty subsets of 60 cpus.


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