Re: x2apic boot failure on recent sandy bridge system

[Yinghai Lu]

On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 3:42 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 12/11/2011 07:40 PM, Yinghai Lu wrote:
>> -v2: use x2apic_disabled instead of nox2apic, Suggested by Thomas
>>      update x2apic_supported with x2apic_disabled, Suggested by Thomas
>
> This is ugly.  Typically we have no- for boolean options.  If we have a
> multivalue option it should be option=value, i.e. x2apic=disabled.  We
> can allow x2apic_supported as a backwards compatibility option.

x2apic_disabled is variable.

for command line, still use nox2apic for that purpose.

Thanks

Yinghai
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