[coreboot] Re: Atomic Accesses to Local APIC

[Peter Stuge]

ron minnich wrote:
> The problem, at this point, is that a change this broad must also be
> tested across all platforms to make sure it's not breaking.

While true it could be worthwhile to check how often CONFIG_X86_GOOD_APIC
is unset...
> This looks like it was done for a hardware problem. We had a lot of
> x86 implementations in tree at that time, and they had lots of bugs.

Maybe none of them are left.

//Peter