linux-kernel - [GIT pull] x86 fixes for 4.8

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Date:   Sun, 28 Aug 2016 14:21:36 +0200 (CEST)
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: [GIT pull] x86 fixes for 4.8

Linus,

please pull the latest x86-urgent-for-linus git tree from:

   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git x86-urgent-for-linus

A single bugfix to prevent irq remapping when the ioapic is disabled.

Thanks,

	tglx

------------------>
Wanpeng Li (1):
      x86/apic: Do not init irq remapping if ioapic is disabled


 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c
index cea4fc19e844..50c95af0f017 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c
@@ -1623,6 +1623,9 @@ void __init enable_IR_x2apic(void)
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int ret, ir_stat;
 
+	if (skip_ioapic_setup)
+		return;
+
 	ir_stat = irq_remapping_prepare();
 	if (ir_stat < 0 && !x2apic_supported())
 		return;