On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 05:03:50PM -0800, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Dec 30, 2007 4:28 PM, Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 04:01:39PM -0800, Yinghai Lu wrote:
>...
> > > the old one is in x86-mm tree
> > >
> > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/x86/linux-2.6-x86.git;a=commitdiff;h=ffcbdc220a1520d006a837f33589c7c19ffbeb76
> > >...
> >
> > Sorry for the dumb question, but what in
> >
> > + if (!smp_processor_id() && !skip_ioapic_setup && nr_ioapics)
> > + enable_IO_APIC();
> >
> > guarantees that this call doesn't happen when you hotplug CPU 0 ?
> >
>
> if CPU 0 (BSP) can be hotplug, it will be restarted via smp_callin.
> and the delta function call patch will use setup_local_APIC(NULL),
> then it will be safe.
We are talking about the version without the pointer games.
> YH
cu
Adrian
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