Re: [PATCH 3/14] kexec: apic-virtwire-on-shutdown.i386.patch

From: Eric W. Biederman
Date: Mon Aug 23 2004 - 08:36:25 EST


"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Fri, 20 Aug 2004, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>
> > Restore the local apic to virtual wire mode on reboot.
>
> Hmm, perhaps you should check for the through-I/O-APIC Virtual Wire mode.
> I've seen reports from such systems in the past. They may not necessarily
> handle the through-Local-APIC mode correctly.

I do that however is done as a separate patch.

The local apic still needs to be put into virtual wire mode in that
case.


Eric

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