[coreboot] Re: Atomic Accesses to Local APIC

[Julian Stecklina]

On Tue, 2021-10-05 at 09:29 +0300, Kyösti Mälkki wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 8:12 PM Julian Stecklina
>  wrote:
> > But it looks like the workaround was just carried forward with no discussion
> > of
> > whether it's still necessary or what it actually works around.
>
> Hi
>
> Removal has been suggested with the X2APIC work:
>
> https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/55199

I've been looking at 4.13 instead of master. My bad. In master, indeed most
atomic accesses are gone and the ones writing to ICR are left. This mostly makes
sense and is much clearer now. :)

Thanks,
Julian