Merge to Fedora kernel-2.6.18-1.2255_FC5-vs2.0.2.2-rc9 patched with stable patch...

[linux-2.6.git] / arch / i386 / kernel / apic.c

diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/apic.c b/arch/i386/kernel/apic.c
index 5bec4fb..8c844d0 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/apic.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/apic.c
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 #include <linux/sysdev.h>
 #include <linux/cpu.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
-#include <linux/dmi.h>
 
 #include <asm/atomic.h>
 #include <asm/smp.h>
@@ -54,9 +53,6 @@ static cpumask_t timer_bcast_ipi;
  * Knob to control our willingness to enable the local APIC.
  */
 int enable_local_apic __initdata = 0; /* -1=force-disable, +1=force-enable */
-int prefer_apic __initdata = 0;        /* when enable_local_apic == 0 prefer APIC but don't force against
-                                  BIOS wishes */
-int apic_disabled_by_dmi __initdata;
 
 /*
  * Debug level
@@ -757,10 +753,6 @@ static void apic_pm_activate(void) { }
 
 static int __init apic_set_verbosity(char *str)
 {
-       if (*str == '=')
-               ++str;
-       if (*str == 0)
-               prefer_apic = 1;
        if (strcmp("debug", str) == 0)
                apic_verbosity = APIC_DEBUG;
        else if (strcmp("verbose", str) == 0)
@@ -768,7 +760,7 @@ static int __init apic_set_verbosity(char *str)
        return 1;
 }
 
-__setup("apic", apic_set_verbosity);
+__setup("apic=", apic_set_verbosity);
 
 static int __init detect_init_APIC (void)
 {
@@ -799,9 +791,8 @@ static int __init detect_init_APIC (void)
                 * APIC only if "lapic" specified.
                 */
                if (enable_local_apic <= 0) {
-                       if (!apic_disabled_by_dmi)
-                               printk("Local APIC disabled by BIOS -- "
-                                      "you can enable it with \"lapic\"\n");
+                       printk("Local APIC disabled by BIOS -- "
+                              "you can enable it with \"lapic\"\n");
                        return -1;
                }
                /*
@@ -1335,64 +1326,6 @@ fastcall void smp_error_interrupt(struct pt_regs *regs)
        irq_exit();
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_APIC_AUTO
-
-/* Some heuristics to decide when to enable the APICs */
-
-static __init int dmi_enable_apic(void)
-{
-       int year;
-       int apic;
-       char *vendor;
-
-       /* If the machine has more than one CPU try to use APIC because it'll
-          be running the SMP kernel with APIC soon anyways.
-          This won't cover dual core, but they are handled by the date check
-          below. */
-       if (dmi_cpus > 1)
-               return 1;
-
-       year = dmi_get_year(DMI_BIOS_DATE);
-       vendor = dmi_get_system_info(DMI_BIOS_VENDOR);
-       apic = 0;
-
-       /* All Intel BIOS since 1998 assumed APIC on. Don't include 1998 itself
-          because we're not sure for that. */
-       if (vendor && !strncmp(vendor, "Intel", 5))
-               apic = 1;
-       /* Use APIC for anything since 2001 */
-       else if (year >= 2001)
-               apic = 1;
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_ACPI
-       /* When ACPI is disabled also default to APIC off on very new systems (>= 2004)
-          which typically don't have working mptables anymore */
-       if (acpi_noirq && year >= 2004)
-               apic = 0;
-#endif
-
-       if (!apic)
-               apic_disabled_by_dmi = 1;
-
-       return apic;
-}
-
-void __init dmi_check_apic(void)
-{
-       if (enable_local_apic != 0 || prefer_apic)
-               return;
-       if (!dmi_enable_apic()) {
-               clear_bit(X86_FEATURE_APIC, boot_cpu_data.x86_capability);
-               nr_ioapics = 0;
-               enable_local_apic = -1;
-               printk(KERN_INFO "IO/L-APIC disabled because your old system seems to be old\n");
-               printk(KERN_INFO "overwrite with \"apic\"\n");
-               return;
-       }
-       printk(KERN_INFO "IO/L-APIC allowed because system is MP or new enough\n");
-}
-#endif
-
 /*
  * This initializes the IO-APIC and APIC hardware if this is
  * a UP kernel.