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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] x86/apic: check FADT settings after enable x2apic

    * Wang, Song-Bo (Stoney) <song-bo.wang@hp.com> wrote:

    > * Ingo Molnar <mingo.kernel.org@gmail.com> wrote:
    > >
    > > * Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org> wrote:
    > >
    > > > Please check attached.
    > >
    > > Almost good.
    > >
    > > This:
    > >
    > > > When some HP sytems boot without x2apic_phys, there will be
    > >
    > > Should mention the approximate models of the systems affected - is it
    > > just a specific line of systems, or a wider range of systems affected?
    > >
    > > This will inform users and will help maintainers like me to prioritize
    > > the merging and backporting of patches.
    > >
    > > Thanks,
    > >
    > > Ingo
    >
    > Hi Ingo,
    >
    > Due to some HW limitation, HP ProLiant DL980 G7 Server has the
    > BIT ACPI_FADT_APIC_PHYSICAL set in BIOS.
    >
    > This model of systems already shipped. It is great if some
    > backporting could be done.

    Ok, please re-send the last version of the patch with the model
    information included in the changelog and also include a Cc:
    <stable@kernel.org> tag before your signoff line.

    Thanks,

    Ingo


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