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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/10] safe_apic_wait_icr_idle - i386
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On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 22:55 +1000, Keith Owens wrote:
> Fernando Luis =?ISO-8859-1?Q?V=E1zquez?= Cao (on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 20:13:28 +0900) wrote:
> >+static __inline__ unsigned long safe_apic_wait_icr_idle(void)
> >+{
> >+ unsigned long send_status;
> >+ int timeout;
> >+
> >+ timeout = 0;
> >+ do {
> >+ udelay(100);
> >+ send_status = apic_read(APIC_ICR) & APIC_ICR_BUSY;
> >+ } while (send_status && (timeout++ < 1000));
> >+
> >+ return send_status;
> >+}
> >+
>
> safe_apic_wait_icr_idle() as coded guarantees a minimum 100 usec delay
> before sending the IPI, this extra delay is unnecessary. Change it to
Hi Keith,

Thank you for the feedback!

> do {
> send_status = apic_read(APIC_ICR) & APIC_ICR_BUSY;
> if (send_status)
> break;
> udelay(100);
> } while (timeout++ < 1000);
Oops, that is a good point. I will resend this patch either tonight or
tomorrow morning.

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