Re: [PATCH] x86_64: clear IO_APIC before enabing apic errorvector. v2

[Adrian Bunk]

On Sun, Dec 30, 2007 at 04:56:35PM -0800, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Dec 30, 2007 4:28 PM, Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>...
> > 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 ?
> 
> so we can hotplug cpu0 or the bsp?

Honestly I don't know the amd64 architecture well enough for telling 
whether the hardware allows it or not.

> YH

cu
Adrian

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