Re: [PATCH] x86, arm64, acpi: Handle lapic/x2apic entries in MADT

[Tomasz Nowicki]

On 01.09.2015 14:07, Anaczkowski, Lukasz wrote:
> From: Tomasz Nowicki [mailto:tomasz.nowicki@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, September 1, 2015 10:03 AM
>
> > > To fix this, each LAPIC/X2APIC entry from MADT table needs to be
> > > handled at the same time when processing it, thus adding
> > > acpi_subtable_proc structure which stores
> > > () ACPI table id
> > > () handler that processes table
> > > () counter how many items has been processed and passing it to
> > > acpi_table_parse_entries().
>
> > Why can't you leave the parsing code as is and create ApicId sorted list while parsing LAPIC/X2APIC? You could call acpi_register_lapic() after all... Do I miss something ?
>
> Just to make sure I understand correctly - you suggest to replace calls to acpi_register_lapic() with a code that builds an APIC ID list while parsing LAPIC/X2APIC, and after parsing is done,
> go thru the list and call acpi_register_lapic() on each APIC ID, correct?

Yes, does it work for you?

Tomasz
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