[haiku-development] Re: what's the status of apic support under haiku now

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2009 17:17:44 +0200 CEST

JiSheng Zhang <jszhang3@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I just want to know the status of apic support under haiku now. I
> found there were already some code about apic. Is apic needed in SMP
> platform?

AFAICT APIC support is pretty much complete, but isn't active yet, as 
we would need to ask ACPI on how to map the interrupts.
SMP currently only uses the timer support of the APIC implementation.

Bye,
   Axel.


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