X2APIC support is in master; further testing is needed

Tim Darby t+dfbsd at timdarby.net
Sat Jun 9 10:06:51 PDT 2018


I haven't seen any issues with this.

Tim


On Fri, Jun 8, 2018 at 7:58 AM Sepherosa Ziehau <sepherosa at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> X2APIC support is in master now.  Please help testing it by adding the
> following line to /boot/loader.conf or set it at boot prompt:
> hw.x2apic_enable=1
>
> You can check whether it is on or not by:
> sysctl hw.x2apic_enable
>
> X2APIC mode will be enabled only if the following command has output
> (should be available on modern Intel CPUs):
> dmesg | grep x2APIC
>
> It should be safe to test.  I have run with it on my testing machines.
>
> I'd like to thank ivadasz@ for his initial work.
>
> Thanks,
> sephe
>
> --
> Tomorrow Will Never Die
>
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