linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH, v2] i386/bigsmp: eliminate false warnings regarding logical APIC ID mismatches

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Message-ID: <20111018064002.GK16304@elte.hu>
Date:	Tue, 18 Oct 2011 08:40:02 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Conny Seidel <conny.seidel@....com>
Cc:	Jan Beulich <JBeulich@...e.com>,
	"tglx@...utronix.de" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"hpa@...or.com" <hpa@...or.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
	"tj@...nel.org" <tj@...nel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH, v2] i386/bigsmp: eliminate false warnings regarding
 logical APIC ID mismatches


* Conny Seidel <conny.seidel@....com> wrote:

> @@ -200,14 +200,8 @@ void __init default_setup_apic_routing(v
>  	 * - we find more than 8 CPUs in acpi LAPIC listing with
>  xAPIC support */
> 
> -	if (!cmdline_apic && apic == &apic_default) {
> -		struct apic *bigsmp = generic_bigsmp_probe();
> -		if (bigsmp) {
> -			apic = bigsmp;
> -			printk(KERN_INFO "Overriding APIC driver with
> %s\n",

This inlined patch got hurt via linewraps in unexpected places - 
please see Documentation/email-clients.txt.

Thanks,

	Ingo
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