Re: [PATCH 1/2] x86, ioapic: Reserve only 128 bytes for IOAPICs

Cyrill Gorcunov
2011-08-26T09:56:38Z

On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 11:53:20AM +0200, Ralf Jung wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > Hi Ralf, I can't put that risk on you. Hell knows how it will react
> > on such reprogramming (which is seems rather a bios duty than kernel).
>
> Oh, we are talking about that kind of problems? It's my main (and only) work
> laptop, so... thanks for the warning ;-)
>

Yeah, i'm just curious ;) Anyway, Bjorn's patch fixes your problem
and the warn_on I proposed might be added later, on top of this
patch.

Cyrill