Re: [patch] x86_64, irq: check remote IRR bit before migrating level triggered irq

[Siddha, Suresh B]

On Fri, May 18, 2007 at 12:02:16PM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> I will look closer but I do believe that from the ioapic to the cpu the 2.6.21
> code should be fairly robust with respect to inflight messages from the ioapic
> to the local apics and the cpus.  What I failed to consider were inflight
> messages in the other direction arriving out of order.

Yes. Inflight messages from cpu to ioapic was what I was referring to.

thanks,
suresh
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