linux-kernel - Re: [patch v2 11/38] x86/apic: Use BAD

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Date:   Fri, 28 Jul 2023 15:36:42 -0700
From:   Sohil Mehta <sohil.mehta@...el.com>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     <x86@...nel.org>, Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@....com>,
        Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@...rix.com>,
        Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>,
        "James E.J. Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Dick Kennedy <dick.kennedy@...adcom.com>,
        James Smart <james.smart@...adcom.com>,
        "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>, Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
        <linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org>, "Jean Delvare" <jdelvare@...e.com>,
        Huang Rui <ray.huang@....com>, Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
        Steve Wahl <steve.wahl@....com>,
        Mike Travis <mike.travis@....com>,
        Dimitri Sivanich <dimitri.sivanich@....com>,
        "Russ Anderson" <russ.anderson@....com>
Subject: Re: [patch v2 11/38] x86/apic: Use BAD_APICID consistently;

There is an extra semicolon at the end of the patch subject.

On 7/28/2023 5:12 AM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> APIC ID checks compare with BAD_APICID all over the place, but some
> initializers and some code which fiddles with global data structure use
> -1[U] instead. That simply cannot work at all.
> 
> Fix it up and use BAD_APICID consistenly all over the place.
> 

s/consistenly/consistently

-Sohil