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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
Cc: Rakib Mullick <rakib.mullick@gmail.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>,
	"Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86,APIC: Detect lapic_is_integrated() once - use on and on.
Date: Fri, 22 May 2009 13:12:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A170713.402@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090522200239.GD5354@lenovo>

Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> 
> Hi Rakib,
> 
> actually this change could be dangerous. I don't
> remember if I saw mixed configuration at all but
> I would not be that sure that we will never met it.
> 
> Peter? Ingo? Yinghai? Maciej?
> 

That seems unlikely in the extreme.  To the best of my knowledge, only
486s ever used the external APICs.

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-22 20:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-22 13:31 [PATCH] x86,APIC: Detect lapic_is_integrated() once - use on and on Rakib Mullick
2009-05-22 20:02 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2009-05-22 20:12   ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2009-05-22 20:21     ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2009-05-22 20:23       ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-05-22 20:30         ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2009-05-22 20:35         ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2009-05-22 20:59           ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-05-22 22:18     ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2009-05-23 13:07       ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2009-05-22 20:33 ` Thomas Gleixner

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