[PATCH] i386: apic= command line option should always be
authorJan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
Tue, 30 May 2006 20:47:51 +0000 (22:47 +0200)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Wed, 31 May 2006 03:31:05 +0000 (20:31 -0700)
From: "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@novell.com>

When using apic= on the kernel command line, this had no effect for machines
matched by either the ACPI MADT or the MPS OEM table scan. However, when such
option is specified, it should also take effect for this set of systems.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
arch/i386/mach-generic/probe.c

index cea5b3c..d55fa7b 100644 (file)
@@ -93,9 +93,11 @@ int __init mps_oem_check(struct mp_config_table *mpc, char *oem, char *productid
        int i;
        for (i = 0; apic_probe[i]; ++i) { 
                if (apic_probe[i]->mps_oem_check(mpc,oem,productid)) { 
-                       genapic = apic_probe[i];
-                       printk(KERN_INFO "Switched to APIC driver `%s'.\n", 
-                              genapic->name);
+                       if (!cmdline_apic) {
+                               genapic = apic_probe[i];
+                               printk(KERN_INFO "Switched to APIC driver `%s'.\n",
+                                      genapic->name);
+                       }
                        return 1;
                } 
        } 
@@ -107,9 +109,11 @@ int __init acpi_madt_oem_check(char *oem_id, char *oem_table_id)
        int i;
        for (i = 0; apic_probe[i]; ++i) { 
                if (apic_probe[i]->acpi_madt_oem_check(oem_id, oem_table_id)) { 
-                       genapic = apic_probe[i];
-                       printk(KERN_INFO "Switched to APIC driver `%s'.\n", 
-                              genapic->name);
+                       if (!cmdline_apic) {
+                               genapic = apic_probe[i];
+                               printk(KERN_INFO "Switched to APIC driver `%s'.\n",
+                                      genapic->name);
+                       }
                        return 1;
                } 
        }