| Date | Thu, 10 Jul 2008 15:09:02 -0700 | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Subject | Re: [patch 00/26] x64, x2apic/intr-remap: Interrupt-remapping and x2apic support |
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Eric W. Biederman wrote: > A lot of your code is generic, and some of it is for just x86_64. Since the > cpus are capable of running in 32bit mode. We really need to implement x86_32 > and x86_64 support in the same code base. Which I believe means factoring out > pieces of io_apic_N.c into things such as msi.c that can be shared between the > two architectures.
in general the purpose of this is to support 256 and more logical threads.... .... not going to happen on 32 bit
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