Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [patch] x86, x2apic: enable the bios request for x2apic optout | From | David Woodhouse <> | Date | Sun, 31 Jul 2011 00:09:45 +0100 |
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On Fri, 2011-07-29 at 17:52 -0700, Suresh Siddha wrote: > > + WARN(!eim, KERN_WARNING "Your BIOS is broken and requested that" > + " x2apic be disabled\n This will leave your machine" > + " vulnerable to irq-injection attacks\n Use" > + " 'intremap=no_x2apic_optout' to override BIOS " > + "request\n");
Please don't break strings, except at the \n. I think checkpatch.pl even has an exception to its 80-column rule for this, these days?
If I see this message and search in the kernel source for the string 'requested that x2apic be disabled', I should be able to find it.
-- dwmw2
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