Re: acpi dsts loading and populate_rootfs

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Fri Feb 22 2008 - 04:51:35 EST



> Which is probably a good idea.
> AFAIK Numa, possibly Apic tables must be available quite early.

NUMA setup does not use the DSDT, but separate special tables
(SRAT/SLIT). It also doesn't require the ACPI interpreter, these
are all simple static tables.

-Andi

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