Re: UP APIC reenabling vs. cpu type detection ordering

Maciej W. Rozycki (macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl)
Wed, 7 Feb 2001 16:56:53 +0100 (MET)


On Wed, 7 Feb 2001, Petr Vandrovec wrote:

> Mikael Pettersson pointed to me that current kernel code should not
> reenable local APIC on AMD K7, as it tests boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor.
> But boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor is uninitialized (or contains wrong
> value) when detect_init_APIC is invoked.

I'm working on CPU capabilities now. I'll address the problem.

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