From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
Cc: Neil Horman <nhorman@redhat.com>,
Ben Woodard <woodard@redhat.com>,
kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
hbabu@us.ibm.com, "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kexec: force x86_64 arches to boot kdump kernels on boot cpu
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 23:24:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071127222408.GH24223@one.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071127200011.GA3703@redhat.com>
> Are we putting the system back in PIC mode or virtual wire mode? I have
> not seen systems which support PIC mode. All latest systems seems
> to be having virtual wire mode. I think in case of PIC mode, interrupts
Yes it's probably virtual wire. For real PIC mode we would need really
old systems without APIC.
> can be delivered to cpu0 only. In virt wire mode, one can program IOAPIC
> to deliver interrupt to any of the cpus and that's what we have been
The code doesn't try to program anything specific, it just restores the state
that was left over originally by the BIOS.
-Andi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-27 22:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 100+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-27 1:47 [PATCH] kexec: force x86_64 arches to boot kdump kernels on boot cpu Neil Horman
2007-11-27 4:12 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-11-27 13:13 ` Neil Horman
2007-11-27 13:28 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-11-27 13:45 ` Andi Kleen
2007-11-27 14:28 ` Neil Horman
2007-11-27 14:43 ` Andi Kleen
2007-11-27 14:48 ` Neil Horman
2007-11-27 15:24 ` Andi Kleen
2007-11-27 15:30 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-11-27 16:45 ` Neil Horman
2007-11-27 20:50 ` Ben Woodard
2007-11-27 21:05 ` Neil Horman
2007-11-27 22:38 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-11-27 23:15 ` Ben Woodard
2007-11-28 0:15 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-11-27 23:40 ` Neil Horman
2007-11-28 0:43 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-11-28 15:54 ` Neil Horman
2007-11-27 14:56 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-11-27 15:34 ` Neil Horman
2007-11-27 18:41 ` Ben Woodard
2007-11-27 19:42 ` Neil Horman
2007-11-27 20:00 ` Vivek Goyal
2007-11-27 20:52 ` Neil Horman
2007-11-27 22:24 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2007-11-27 23:24 ` Ben Woodard
2007-11-27 23:56 ` Andi Kleen
2007-11-28 15:36 ` Vivek Goyal
2007-11-28 16:02 ` Neil Horman
2007-11-28 17:36 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-11-28 18:16 ` Neil Horman
2007-11-28 19:05 ` Vivek Goyal
2007-11-28 19:42 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-11-28 21:09 ` Neil Horman
2007-11-28 23:27 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-11-30 2:16 ` Ben Woodard
2007-11-30 2:54 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-11-30 8:59 ` Yinghai Lu
2007-11-30 14:35 ` Vivek Goyal
2007-11-30 14:32 ` Neil Horman
2007-11-30 2:12 ` Ben Woodard
2007-11-30 14:42 ` Vivek Goyal
2007-11-30 14:51 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-06 21:39 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-06 22:11 ` Vivek Goyal
2007-12-07 0:10 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-07 14:39 ` Vivek Goyal
2007-12-07 14:53 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-07 15:16 ` Vivek Goyal
2007-12-07 15:53 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-07 18:46 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-12-07 0:33 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-12-07 2:04 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-07 8:50 ` Yinghai Lu
2007-12-07 9:22 ` Yinghai Lu
2007-12-07 14:21 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-07 17:58 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-07 19:19 ` yhlu
2007-12-07 20:13 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-10 15:39 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-10 16:20 ` Vivek Goyal
2007-12-11 1:17 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-12-11 1:08 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-12-11 3:43 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-11 4:48 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-12-11 6:31 ` Yinghai Lu
2007-12-11 14:39 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-11 15:29 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-12-11 18:00 ` Yinghai Lu
2007-12-11 18:29 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-11 18:45 ` Yinghai Lu
2007-12-11 18:22 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-11 18:46 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-12-11 19:24 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-11 19:51 ` Yinghai Lu
2007-12-11 20:59 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-12 0:16 ` Ben Woodard
2007-12-12 0:52 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-12 1:07 ` Yinghai Lu
2007-12-12 8:43 ` [PATCH] k8: Enable legacy irqs with extended cpu ids Eric W. Biederman
2007-12-12 14:21 ` [PATCH] kexec: force x86_64 arches to boot kdump kernels on boot cpu Andi Kleen
2007-12-12 15:55 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-12 16:07 ` Andi Kleen
2007-12-12 19:43 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-12-12 20:22 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-12 21:32 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-12-13 14:39 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-13 15:16 ` Andi Kleen
2007-12-13 15:32 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-17 11:38 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-18 0:13 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-12-17 15:16 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-12-17 15:47 ` Neil Horman
2007-12-07 18:36 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-12-07 18:48 ` Neil Horman
2007-11-27 13:53 ` Neil Horman
2007-11-27 10:55 ` Andi Kleen
2007-11-27 11:19 ` Eric W. Biederman
2007-11-27 13:28 ` Neil Horman
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