Commit 2fcfece9 authored by Len Brown's avatar Len Brown

[ACPI] Don't enable LAPIC when the BIOS disabled it.

Doing so apparently breaks every Dell on Earth.
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3238
parent 33b01313
...@@ -690,22 +690,8 @@ static int __init detect_init_APIC (void) ...@@ -690,22 +690,8 @@ static int __init detect_init_APIC (void)
goto no_apic; goto no_apic;
} }
if (!cpu_has_apic) { if (!cpu_has_apic)
/* goto no_apic;
* Some BIOSes disable the local APIC in the
* APIC_BASE MSR. This can only be done in
* software for Intel P6 and AMD K7 (Model > 1).
*/
rdmsr(MSR_IA32_APICBASE, l, h);
if (!(l & MSR_IA32_APICBASE_ENABLE)) {
apic_printk(APIC_VERBOSE, "Local APIC disabled "
"by BIOS -- reenabling.\n");
l &= ~MSR_IA32_APICBASE_BASE;
l |= MSR_IA32_APICBASE_ENABLE | APIC_DEFAULT_PHYS_BASE;
wrmsr(MSR_IA32_APICBASE, l, h);
enabled_via_apicbase = 1;
}
}
/* /*
* The APIC feature bit should now be enabled * The APIC feature bit should now be enabled
* in `cpuid' * in `cpuid'
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