Re: [GIT PULL] x86/apic changes for v3.17

Ingo Molnar
2014-08-04T12:30:06Z

* Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> wrote:

> Linus,
>
> Please pull the latest x86-apic-for-linus git tree from:
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git x86-apic-for-linus
>
> # HEAD: 5e3bf215f4f2efc0af89e6dbc5da789744aeb5d7 x86/apic/vsmp: Make is_vsmp_box() static
>
>
> The main changes in this cycle are:
>
> * Remove obsolete APIC driver abstractions. (David Rientjes)
>
> * Use the irqdomain facilities to dynamically allocate IRQs for
> IOAPICs. This is a prerequisite to enable IOAPIC hotplug
> support, and it also frees up wasted vectors. (Jiang Liu)
>
> * Misc fixlets.

Linus, please hold off on pulling this tree for the time being - I
thought it's regression free, but Boris just told me that he is still
seeing unsolved regressions with it.

Sorry about this, I will resend it once it's all known-good.

Thanks,

Ingo