linux-kernel - Re: [tip:irq/numa] x86: read apic ID in the !acpi

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Message-ID: <20090512183302.GA4000@elte.hu>
Date:	Tue, 12 May 2009 20:33:02 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>
Cc:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>, mingo@...hat.com,
	hpa@...or.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, tglx@...utronix.de,
	eswierk@...stanetworks.com, linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [tip:irq/numa] x86: read apic ID in the !acpi_lapic case


* Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org> wrote:

> Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > got this on a testbox:
> > 
> > [    0.113333] WARNING: at arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:253 warn_slowpath_null+0x28/0x50()
> > 
> > 	Ingo
> > 
> > [    0.000000] Initializing cgroup subsys cpuset
> > [    0.000000] Linux version 2.6.30-rc5-tip-01553-g4bc9bac-dirty (mingo@...ius) (gcc version 4.3.2 20081105 (Red Hat 4.3.2-7) (GCC) ) #48764 SMP PREEMPT Tue May 12 18:30:18 CEST 2009
> > [    0.000000] Command line: root=/dev/sda1 earlyprintk=serial,ttyS0,115200 console=ttyS0,115200 console=tty debug initcall_debug apic=verbose sysrq_always_enabled 5 ignore_loglevel nosmp no_hz=off highres=0 nmi_watchdog=0 noapic nolapic_timer hpet=disable idle=poll notsc acpi=off
> 
> you should use
> nolapic and noapic_timer
> 
> /* same as disableapic, for compatibility */
> static int __init setup_nolapic(char *arg)
> {
>         return setup_disableapic(arg);
> }
> early_param("nolapic", setup_nolapic);
> 
> static int __init parse_disable_apic_timer(char *arg)
> {
>         disable_apic_timer = 1;
>         return 0;
> }
> early_param("noapictimer", parse_disable_apic_timer);

What do you mean? This warning never triggered before on this 
test-box. This is a plain regression.

	Ingo
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