Re: [patch 2/3] x86: apic - simplify lapic_get_maxlvt

From: Yinghai Lu
Date: Wed Sep 24 2008 - 15:17:33 EST


On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 11:58 AM, Hiroshi Shimamoto
<h-shimamoto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
>> Lets use lapic_get_version helper and hide
>> register being read. Also it allow us to
>> make code a bit tighter.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>
>> Index: linux-2.6.git/arch/x86/kernel/apic.c
>> ===================================================================
>> --- linux-2.6.git.orig/arch/x86/kernel/apic.c 2008-09-24 19:17:20.000000000 +0400
>> +++ linux-2.6.git/arch/x86/kernel/apic.c 2008-09-24 19:33:31.000000000 +0400
>> @@ -309,14 +309,14 @@ int get_physical_broadcast(void)
>> */
>> int lapic_get_maxlvt(void)
>> {
>> - unsigned int v;
>> + unsigned int ver;
>>
>> - v = apic_read(APIC_LVR);
>> + ver = lapic_get_version();
>> /*
>> * - we always have APIC integrated on 64bit mode
>> * - 82489DXs do not report # of LVT entries
>> */
>> - return APIC_INTEGRATED(GET_APIC_VERSION(v)) ? GET_APIC_MAXLVT(v) : 2;
>> + return APIC_INTEGRATED(ver) ? GET_APIC_MAXLVT(ver) : 2;
> ^^^
> Hi, is this correct?
> Does ver have the full content of apic_read(APIC_LVR)?


good catch..

YH
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