Re: [patch 11/23] x86/x2apic: Split enable and setup function
From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Thu Jan 22 2015 - 08:08:58 EST
On Fri, 16 Jan 2015, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 09:22:26PM -0000, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > +/* Called from cpu_init() to enable x2apic on (secondary) cpus */
> > +void x2apic_setup(void)
> > +{
> > + /*
> > + * If x2apic is not in ON state, disable it if already enabled
> > + * from BIOS.
> > + */
> > + if (x2apic_state != X2APIC_ON) {
> > + if (cpu_has_apic)
>
> Let's move this test into disable_x2apic() so that callers don't have to
> pay attention.
Si, senor!
> > x86_configure_nx();
> > - enable_x2apic();
> > + x2apic_setup();
>
> 64-bit only?
>
> I'd guess so since the original call enable_x2apic() is 64-bit only too
> but why?
Don't ask me. :)
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