Re: [RFC 8/8] x86_64: Support for new UV apic

[Yinghai Lu]

On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 7:18 PM, Jack Steiner <steiner@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
>  > if the calling path like GET_APIC_ID is keeping checking if it is UV
>  > box after boot time, that may not good.
>  >
>  > don't need make other hundreds of machine keep running the code only
>  > for several big box all the time.
>  >
>  > YH
>
>
>  I added trace code to see how often GET_APIC_ID() is called. For
>  my 8p AMD box, the  function is called 6 times per cpu during boot.
>  I have not seen any other calls to the function after early boot
>  although I'm they occur under some circumstances.

then it is ok.

YH
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