Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 06 Aug 2010 18:30:05 -0700 | From | Yinghai Lu <> | Subject | Re: [tip:x86/urgent] x86, apic: Map the local apic when parsing the MP table. |
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On 08/06/2010 06:21 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > 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?
no, i don't have those kind of system.
found it when i was preparing more smp_register_lapic_address patcheset.
I suggest we still keep !acpi_lapic checking, that should always right.
Yinghai
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