On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 07:06:23AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 02:03:59PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote:
> > From: Suresh Siddha <[email protected]>
> > 
> > With the recent changes to clear_IO_APIC_pin() which tries to
> > clear remoteIRR bit explicitly, some of the users started to see
> > "Unable to reset IRR for apic .." messages.
> > 
> > Close look shows that these are related to bogus IO-APIC entries
> > which return's all 1's for their io-apic registers. And the
> > above mentioned error messages are benign. But kernel should
> > have ignored such io-apic's in the first place.
> > 
> > Check if register 0, 1, 2 of the listed io-apic are all 1's and
> > ignore such io-apic.
> > 
> > Reported-by: Álvaro Castillo <[email protected]>
> > Tested-by: Jon Dufresne <[email protected]>
> > Signed-off-by: Suresh Siddha <[email protected]>
> > Cc: [email protected]
> > Cc: [email protected]
> > Cc: Josh Boyer <[email protected]>
> > Cc: <[email protected]>
> > Link: 
> > http://lkml.kernel.org/r/[email protected]
> > [ Performed minor cleanup of affected code. ]
> > Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <[email protected]>
> > ---
> > Compile tested on latest Debian 3.2, got shipped in Fedora 15 3.2.
> > 
> >  arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c |   40 
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
> >  1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
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