Re: [PATCH v2] x86, ioapic: Skip looking for ioapic overrides whenioapics are not present

From: Len Brown
Date: Fri Apr 01 2011 - 02:47:43 EST



> > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
> > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/io_apic.c
> > @@ -3789,6 +3789,10 @@ int acpi_get_override_irq(u32 gsi, int *trigger, int *polarity)
> > {
> > int ioapic, pin, idx;
> >
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_ACPI
> > + if (acpi_irq_model != ACPI_IRQ_MODEL_IOAPIC)
> > + return -1;
> > +#endif
>
> That #ifdef is very ugly. Please introduce a suitable helper function in
> arch/x86/include/asm/acpi.h - acpi_irq_ioapic_model() or so, which could be
> used like this:
>
> if (!acpi_irq_ioapic_model())
> return -1;
>
> And would be defined in the !CONFIG_ACPI case as well.

It would be better to compile _none_ of acpi_get_override_irq() for !ACPI.

-Len

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