Re: Cleanups for APIC

From: Maciej W. Rozycki
Date: Thu May 27 2004 - 08:32:58 EST


On Thu, 27 May 2004, Ingo Molnar wrote:

> (wrt. io_apic_sync(): i added it in 2.1.104 together with some other
> changes - i dont this it's necessary anymore - the local APICs had
> writearound erratas, but i dont remember this ever being necessary for
> IO-APICs. I'll address this in another patch.)

Hmm, isn't that needed to make sure the iomem writeback is completed
before exiting the caller?

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