Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 22:53 +0100, Carsten Otte wrote:
>> Zhang, Xiantao wrote:
>>> Basically, It doesn't impact our side. For patch 2/3, we had better
>>> find an approach to handle mmio-realted functions, becasue they may
>>> exist in most archs. For IA64, if this move happens, we have to
>>> duplicate them in IA64 side. 
>> Thanks for your feedback. This matches Hollis' view, I'll try to
>> rework that patch. We're really the only platform without mmio,
>> that's a s390 special case. I'll leave it in common and find a way
>> around for s390.
> 
> Well, those functions right now are hacks that assume the only
> in-kernel device is an APIC. That won't even build for anybody who
> doesn't have vcpu->apic... that's why I say go ahead and move them,
> and we can worry about it later.
IA64 has apic, and would reuse all ioapic code for in-kernel ioapic
emualtion. But for now, we can move it, and handle it later. :)

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