Re: [PATCH v8 06/13] x86/apic: Mark the apic_intr_mode extern for sanity check cleanup

From: Baoquan He
Date: Wed Sep 06 2017 - 22:34:29 EST


On 09/07/17 at 10:27am, Dou Liyang wrote:
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> At 09/06/2017 04:03 PM, Baoquan He wrote:
> > On 09/06/17 at 01:41pm, Dou Liyang wrote:
> > > Hi Baoquan,
> > >
> > > At 09/06/2017 01:26 PM, Baoquan He wrote:
> > > [...]
> > > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
> > > index 4f63afc..9f8479c 100644
> > > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
> > > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
> > > @@ -1260,8 +1260,10 @@ static void __init smp_get_logical_apicid(void)
> > > }
> > >
> > > /*
> > > - * Prepare for SMP bootup. The MP table or ACPI has been read
> > > - * earlier. Just do some sanity checking here and enable APIC mode.
> > > + * Prepare for SMP bootup.
> > > + *
> > > + * @max_cpus: configured maximum number of CPUs
> > > + * It don't be used, but other arch also have this hook, so keep it.
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> How about:
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> @max_cpus: configured maximum number of CPUs
> It is a legacy parameter for common interface support

Looks good to me.

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> > Yeah, makes sense. Above words can be reconsidered.
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