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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c | 16 |
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt index 2e1898e4e8f..4e90aa427ae 100644 --- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt +++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt @@ -599,8 +599,6 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file hugepages= [HW,IA-32,IA-64] Maximal number of HugeTLB pages. - noirqbalance [IA-32,SMP,KNL] Disable kernel irq balancing - i8042.direct [HW] Put keyboard port into non-translated mode i8042.dumbkbd [HW] Pretend that controller can only read data from keyboard and cannot control its state @@ -1052,9 +1050,14 @@ and is between 256 and 4096 characters. It is defined in the file in certain environments such as networked servers or real-time systems. + noirqbalance [IA-32,SMP,KNL] Disable kernel irq balancing + noirqdebug [IA-32] Disables the code which attempts to detect and disable unhandled interrupt sources. + no_timer_check [IA-32,X86_64,APIC] Disables the code which tests for + broken timer IRQ sources. + noisapnp [ISAPNP] Disables ISA PnP code. noinitrd [RAM] Tells the kernel not to load any configured diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c b/arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c index e33b7a84529..993150f206e 100644 --- a/arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c +++ b/arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c @@ -1932,6 +1932,15 @@ static void __init setup_ioapic_ids_from_mpc(void) static void __init setup_ioapic_ids_from_mpc(void) { } #endif +static int no_timer_check __initdata; + +static int __init notimercheck(char *s) +{ + no_timer_check = 1; + return 1; +} +__setup("no_timer_check", notimercheck); + /* * There is a nasty bug in some older SMP boards, their mptable lies * about the timer IRQ. We do the following to work around the situation: @@ -1940,10 +1949,13 @@ static void __init setup_ioapic_ids_from_mpc(void) { } * - if this function detects that timer IRQs are defunct, then we fall * back to ISA timer IRQs */ -static int __init timer_irq_works(void) +int __init timer_irq_works(void) { unsigned long t1 = jiffies; + if (no_timer_check) + return 1; + local_irq_enable(); /* Let ten ticks pass... */ mdelay((10 * 1000) / HZ); @@ -2214,7 +2226,7 @@ int timer_uses_ioapic_pin_0; * is so screwy. Thanks to Brian Perkins for testing/hacking this beast * fanatically on his truly buggy board. */ -static inline void check_timer(void) +static inline void __init check_timer(void) { int apic1, pin1, apic2, pin2; int vector; |