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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c
index b3eef1d5c903..113f6ca7b828 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c
@@ -1841,20 +1841,22 @@ static __init void try_to_enable_x2apic(int remap_mode)
return;
if (remap_mode != IRQ_REMAP_X2APIC_MODE) {
- /* IR is required if there is APIC ID > 255 even when running
- * under KVM
+ /*
+ * Using X2APIC without IR is not architecturally supported
+ * on bare metal but may be supported in guests.
*/
- if (max_physical_apicid > 255 ||
- !x86_init.hyper.x2apic_available()) {
+ if (!x86_init.hyper.x2apic_available()) {
pr_info("x2apic: IRQ remapping doesn't support X2APIC mode\n");
x2apic_disable();
return;
}
/*
- * without IR all CPUs can be addressed by IOAPIC/MSI
- * only in physical mode
+ * Without IR, all CPUs can be addressed by IOAPIC/MSI only
+ * in physical mode, and CPUs with an APIC ID that cannnot
+ * be addressed must not be brought online.
*/
+ x2apic_set_max_apicid(255);
x2apic_phys = 1;
}
x2apic_enable();