2008/7/9 Stefano Ceccherini <stefano.ceccherini@xxxxxxxxx>: > BTW I plan to change this. APIC controllers exist also on non-smp > configurations. Actually I think they exist on pretty much every pc > out there, except the oldest ones. > So I think the acpi scanning should be moved out of smp.cpp in the > boot loader, and it should be done also on non-SMP configurations. > I and Dustin were also discussing the possibility to use the > kernel_args structure to pass the needed HPET data from the boot > loader to the kernel. Would this be a problem ? Can someone reply to this ?