linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: APIC: Remove apic_write

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Date:	Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:58:35 -0700
From:	Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@...el.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@...il.com>,
	"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@...ux-mips.org>,
	"x86@...nel.org" <x86@...nel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Siddha, Suresh B" <suresh.b.siddha@...el.com>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>,
	Zachary Amsden <zach@...are.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: APIC: Remove apic_write_around(); use alternatives

On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 02:03:48PM -0700, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@...il.com> wrote:
> 
> > > git merge tip/x86/x2apic
> > CONFLICT (content): Merge conflict in arch/x86/kernel/Makefile
> > CONFLICT (content): Merge conflict in arch/x86/kernel/paravirt.c
> > CONFLICT (content): Merge conflict in arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
> > CONFLICT (content): Merge conflict in arch/x86/kernel/vmi_32.c
> > CONFLICT (content): Merge conflict in arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c
> > CONFLICT (content): Merge conflict in include/asm-x86/apic.h
> > CONFLICT (content): Merge conflict in include/asm-x86/paravirt.h
> 
> that's due to the changes in tip/x86/apic and in tip/x86/uv.
> 
> ok, i've just merged x86/apic into x86/x2apic and x86/uv as well, and
> pushed out the result.
> 
> Note: it's a first raw merge and completely untested. It will now merge
> cleanly into tip/master. There are probably a few details missing.

Ingo, thanks for doing this. While I was testing my merge changes, you posted
yours... anyhow we need this piece, which is missing from your merge.

Signed-off-by: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@...el.com>
---
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic_32.c
index dcb897f..8728f54 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic_32.c
@@ -174,8 +174,8 @@ u32 safe_xapic_wait_icr_idle(void)
 
 void xapic_icr_write(u32 low, u32 id)
 {
-	apic_write_around(APIC_ICR2, SET_APIC_DEST_FIELD(id));
-	apic_write_around(APIC_ICR, low);
+	apic_write(APIC_ICR2, SET_APIC_DEST_FIELD(id));
+	apic_write(APIC_ICR, low);
 }
 
 u64 xapic_icr_read(void)
@@ -191,7 +191,6 @@ u64 xapic_icr_read(void)
 static struct apic_ops xapic_ops = {
 	.read = native_apic_mem_read,
 	.write = native_apic_mem_write,
-	.write_atomic = native_apic_mem_write_atomic,
 	.icr_read = xapic_icr_read,
 	.icr_write = xapic_icr_write,
 	.wait_icr_idle = xapic_wait_icr_idle,
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic_64.c
index 46e6124..a850bc6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic_64.c
@@ -167,7 +167,6 @@ u64 xapic_icr_read(void)
 static struct apic_ops xapic_ops = {
 	.read = native_apic_mem_read,
 	.write = native_apic_mem_write,
-	.write_atomic = native_apic_mem_write_atomic,
 	.icr_read = xapic_icr_read,
 	.icr_write = xapic_icr_write,
 	.wait_icr_idle = xapic_wait_icr_idle,
@@ -206,7 +205,6 @@ u64 x2apic_icr_read(void)
 static struct apic_ops x2apic_ops = {
 	.read = native_apic_msr_read,
 	.write = native_apic_msr_write,
-	.write_atomic = native_apic_msr_write,
 	.icr_read = x2apic_icr_read,
 	.icr_write = x2apic_icr_write,
 	.wait_icr_idle = x2apic_wait_icr_idle,
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