[LinuxBIOS] LNXI Merge: lnxi-patch-14/16

Lu, Yinghai yinghai.lu at amd.com
Wed Sep 7 20:11:44 CEST 2005


8111 and 8131 only have 4 bit apic id.

YH

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Subject: Re: [LinuxBIOS] LNXI Merge: lnxi-patch-14/16

yhlu <yinghailu at gmail.com> writes:

> at such case We need to enable 8 bit ext apic id mode for Opteron. So
Opteron
> could use 0x10 above.
> and leave 0-0x0f to the device that can not support 8 bit apic id.
>
> I'm considering to align apic id lifting to the way that Norma BIOS
does.

Are io-apics limited to apic ids 0x0-0x0f as well?

My memory says to me the limit should be 0x0-0xff...

Eric

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