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authorSiddha, Suresh B <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>2006-12-07 02:14:10 +0100
committerAndi Kleen <andi@basil.nowhere.org>2006-12-07 02:14:10 +0100
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[PATCH] x86-64: add genapic_force
Add genapic_force. Used by the next Intel quirks patch. Signed-off-by: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> Cc: "Li, Shaohua" <shaohua.li@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86_64')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86_64/kernel/genapic.c9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/genapic.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/genapic.c
index 8e78a75d1866..b007433f96bb 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/genapic.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/genapic.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ extern struct genapic apic_flat;
extern struct genapic apic_physflat;
struct genapic *genapic = &apic_flat;
-
+struct genapic *genapic_force;
/*
* Check the APIC IDs in bios_cpu_apicid and choose the APIC mode.
@@ -46,6 +46,13 @@ void __init clustered_apic_check(void)
u8 cluster_cnt[NUM_APIC_CLUSTERS];
int max_apic = 0;
+ /* genapic selection can be forced because of certain quirks.
+ */
+ if (genapic_force) {
+ genapic = genapic_force;
+ goto print;
+ }
+
#if defined(CONFIG_ACPI)
/*
* Some x86_64 machines use physical APIC mode regardless of how many