Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 06 Aug 2010 18:21:46 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [tip:x86/urgent] x86, apic: Map the local apic when parsing the MP table. |
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On 08/06/2010 06:08 PM, Eric W. Biederman wrote: >> >> I'm not sure the above is decipherable. Please provide an incremental >> patch with a more detailed description. > > YH was saying I overoptimized, and it looks like he is right, > although there are only one or two machines in existence that > are likely to be affected. > > Untested patch to remove the cleverness below. It it boots all > is well. >
This makes sense to me. Yinghai, do you have a system that is actually affected, and if so, could you test this patch?
-hpa
-- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
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