linux-kernel - Re: [RFC -tip] x86, apic: Merge x2apic code

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Date:	Thu, 11 Nov 2010 11:43:48 +0200
From:	Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>
To:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...il.com>
CC:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@...el.com>,
	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC -tip] x86, apic: Merge x2apic code

On 11/10/2010 09:20 PM, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
>   Hi, while being at x2apic_x.c code I noted that files look similar to
> each other so I guessed may be we could merge them. As result --
> this patch.
>
>   Note that patch was only _compile_ tested, I don't have such apic for
> real. I've trying to make it carefully but more reviews are needed,
> I definitely might miss something.
>

Note kvm supports x2apic even if your host doesn't have one.  Boot with 
qemu -cpu host,+x2apic to enable the feature.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

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