From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Paul Larson Subject: Re: APIC handling on x86-64 Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2006 09:26:37 -0600 Message-ID: <200603210926.39623.pl@us.ibm.com> References: <44200C7B0200007800013F3A@emea1-mh.id2.novell.com> <832dd3dbe08a5d13cbdda6a855307af9@cl.cam.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============2029938771==" Return-path: In-Reply-To: <832dd3dbe08a5d13cbdda6a855307af9@cl.cam.ac.uk> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Mime-version: 1.0 Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xensource.com To: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org --===============2029938771== Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart2440002.M7W1PC0J2B"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --nextPart2440002.M7W1PC0J2B Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Tuesday 21 March 2006 08:34, Keir Fraser wrote: > Testing is the scary thing for me. I have no access to Summit or ES7000 > boxes, and I don't know what external testing is being done on those > systems and on what schedule. For all I know, bugs could be introduced > and not fixed for an arbitrary time. If I know there is testing > infrastructure I would like to move closer to x86/64's genapic code > (which uses generic mechanisms to determine what APIC mode to use) and > keep the minimal amount possible of default/bigsmp/summit/es7000 > specific subarchitecture code. Still, some incremental progress on that > path is definitely achievable. We have not seen this issue on our 2-node 460 or any of our other summit=20 boxes. However we do have a couple of summit boxes we could use for testin= g=20 if you have some code to throw at us. Thanks, Paul Larson --nextPart2440002.M7W1PC0J2B Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBEIBsvBwrpIrndMlIRAl0rAKCihXbQ1gPTpif6KUya52B5NI3/cACfc+s6 GFvkOvKi7G1EpX1avs1ij5I= =AR68 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2440002.M7W1PC0J2B-- --===============2029938771== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel --===============2029938771==--