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Re: [PATCH 4/4] x86, acpi: Handle apic/x2apic entries in MADT in correct order

From Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 4/4] x86, acpi: Handle apic/x2apic entries in MADT in correct order
Date 2015-09-08 17:30 +0200
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On 08/09/15 12:08, Lukasz Anaczkowski wrote:
> ACPI specifies the following rules when listing APIC IDs:
> (1) Boot processor is listed first
> (2) For multi-threaded processors, BIOS should list the first logical
>     processor of each of the individual multi-threaded processors in MADT
>     before listing any of the second logical processors.
> (3) APIC IDs < 0xFF should be listed in APIC subtable, APIC IDs >= 0xFF
>     should be listed in X2APIC subtable

[snip]

> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/tables.c b/drivers/acpi/tables.c
> index ececeac..bc23220 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/tables.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/tables.c
> @@ -239,6 +239,7 @@ acpi_parse_entries(char *id, unsigned long table_size,
>  	struct acpi_subtable_header *entry;
>  	int count = 0;
>  	unsigned long table_end;
> +	int i;
>  
>  	if (acpi_disabled)
>  		return -ENODEV;
> @@ -269,7 +270,7 @@ acpi_parse_entries(char *id, unsigned long table_size,
>  		for (i = 0; i < proc_num; i++) {
>  			if (entry->type != proc[i].id)
>  				continue;
> -			if (!proc->handler || proc[i].handler(entry, table_end)) {
> +			if (!proc->handler || proc[i].handler(entry, table_end))
>  				return -EINVAL;

This needs to be moved into the right patch, because this is otherwise
not bisectable...

	M.
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[PATCH 4/4] x86, acpi: Handle apic/x2apic entries in MADT in correct order Lukasz Anaczkowski <lukasz.anaczkowski@intel.com> - 2015-09-08 13:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 4/4] x86, acpi: Handle apic/x2apic entries in MADT in  correct order Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com> - 2015-09-08 17:30 +0200

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