On 02/07/18 at 01:48pm, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > [email protected] (Eric W. Biederman) writes:
> > Now that I see that I agree in essence with this patch series. > > I don't agree with the implemenation details. > > > > Can you please split disable_IO_APIC and switch_to_legacy_irq_mode > > in a single patch. > > Now that I think about it can you call the function not > switch_to_legacy_irq_mode but restore_boot_irq_mode. And the > corresponding x86_io_apic_ops not .disable but .restore. > > That should make the purpose of the code clearer, and help avoid > mistakes like the one that led to this regression. Thanks for your comments and great suggestion. Have made change as you suggested, will post after test passed. Thanks Baoquan

