Messages in this thread | | | From | (Eric W. Biederman) | Date | Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:45:00 -0700 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 8/9] x86/apic: match destination id with destination mode |
| |
"Pan, Jacob jun" <jacob.jun.pan@intel.com> writes:
>>From 791a44040dde6670f90a729cf91ed302d84b875a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Jacob Pan <jacob.jun.pan@intel.com> > Date: Tue, 12 May 2009 10:51:08 -0700 > Subject: [PATCH] x86/apic: match destination id with destination mode > > current code assigns logical destination IDs regardless of > destination modes, this is not a problem since we only use logical > delivery so far. but it could be a problem with platforms only > supports physical mode
The description of this patch is nonsense.
Linux runs on several systems that only support physical ids. The have > 8 processors.
Eric
| |