Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264436AbTFEDBP (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Jun 2003 23:01:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264437AbTFEDBP (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Jun 2003 23:01:15 -0400 Received: from modemcable204.207-203-24.mtl.mc.videotron.ca ([24.203.207.204]:43138 "EHLO montezuma.mastecende.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264436AbTFEDBO (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Jun 2003 23:01:14 -0400 Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2003 23:04:00 -0400 (EDT) From: Zwane Mwaikambo X-X-Sender: zwane@montezuma.mastecende.com To: "Maciej W. Rozycki" cc: "Brian J. Murrell" , Linux Kernel Subject: Re: local apic timer ints not working with vmware: nolocalapic In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 707 Lines: 18 On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > On Sat, 31 May 2003, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote: > How about clearing cpu_has_apic and smp_found_config instead? As I > understand the problem, the local APIC is useless so the kernel shouldn't > pretend it's present. And the MP-table is useless without a local APIC. I agree, but there are already the appropriate checks for wether there is an APIC enabled that should suffice. Zwane -- function.linuxpower.ca - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/