linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -tip/master] x86: io-apic

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Date:	Mon, 22 Sep 2008 12:05:32 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@...il.com>
Cc:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>,
	Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@...el.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@...ux-mips.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -tip/master] x86: io-apic - interrupt remapping fix


* Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@...il.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 2:04 AM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote:
> 
> BTW
> 
> x2apic and IRmapping make io_apic.c and apic.c ugly.

yes. Any ideas how to clean it up some more?

the kmalloc looks quite ugly, especially with this kfree() teardown 
sequence we have now.

	Ingo
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