Re: [PATCH][2.5] Honour dont_enable_local_apic flag

On 01 Jun 2003 13:25:33 -0400, Brian J. Murrell wrote:
>So would you prefer something more along the lines of:
>
>--- arch/i386/kernel/setup.c.orig       2003-04-26 10:34:35.000000000 -0400
>+++ arch/i386/kernel/setup.c    2003-06-01 13:11:47.000000000 -0400
>@@ -845,6 +845,10 @@
>                 */
>                else if (!memcmp(from, "highmem=3D", 8))
>                        highmem_pages =3D memparse(from+8, &from) >> PAGE_S=
>HIFT;
>+               else if (!memcmp(from, "nolapic", 7)) {
>+                               clear_bit(X86_FEATURE_APIC, &boot_cpu_data.=
>x86_capability);
>+                               set_bit(X86_FEATURE_APIC, &disabled_x86_cap=
>s);
>+               }

Yes, but I meant using a __setup() or doing it in the no_apic case
in detect_init_APIC().