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1 files changed, 34 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/i8259.c b/arch/x86/kernel/i8259.c
index 15aefa3f3e18..2bade73f49e3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/i8259.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/i8259.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
#include <asm/desc.h>
#include <asm/apic.h>
#include <asm/i8259.h>
+#include <asm/io_apic.h>
/*
* This is the 'legacy' 8259A Programmable Interrupt Controller,
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@
*/
static void init_8259A(int auto_eoi);
+static bool pcat_compat __ro_after_init;
static int i8259A_auto_eoi;
DEFINE_RAW_SPINLOCK(i8259A_lock);
@@ -114,6 +116,7 @@ static void make_8259A_irq(unsigned int irq)
disable_irq_nosync(irq);
io_apic_irqs &= ~(1<<irq);
irq_set_chip_and_handler(irq, &i8259A_chip, handle_level_irq);
+ irq_set_status_flags(irq, IRQ_LEVEL);
enable_irq(irq);
lapic_assign_legacy_vector(irq, true);
}
@@ -230,9 +233,7 @@ struct irq_chip i8259A_chip = {
};
static char irq_trigger[2];
-/**
- * ELCR registers (0x4d0, 0x4d1) control edge/level of IRQ
- */
+/* ELCR registers (0x4d0, 0x4d1) control edge/level of IRQ */
static void restore_ELCR(char *trigger)
{
outb(trigger[0], PIC_ELCR1);
@@ -300,15 +301,32 @@ static void unmask_8259A(void)
static int probe_8259A(void)
{
+ unsigned char new_val, probe_val = ~(1 << PIC_CASCADE_IR);
unsigned long flags;
- unsigned char probe_val = ~(1 << PIC_CASCADE_IR);
- unsigned char new_val;
+
/*
- * Check to see if we have a PIC.
- * Mask all except the cascade and read
- * back the value we just wrote. If we don't
- * have a PIC, we will read 0xff as opposed to the
- * value we wrote.
+ * If MADT has the PCAT_COMPAT flag set, then do not bother probing
+ * for the PIC. Some BIOSes leave the PIC uninitialized and probing
+ * fails.
+ *
+ * Right now this causes problems as quite some code depends on
+ * nr_legacy_irqs() > 0 or has_legacy_pic() == true. This is silly
+ * when the system has an IO/APIC because then PIC is not required
+ * at all, except for really old machines where the timer interrupt
+ * must be routed through the PIC. So just pretend that the PIC is
+ * there and let legacy_pic->init() initialize it for nothing.
+ *
+ * Alternatively this could just try to initialize the PIC and
+ * repeat the probe, but for cases where there is no PIC that's
+ * just pointless.
+ */
+ if (pcat_compat)
+ return nr_legacy_irqs();
+
+ /*
+ * Check to see if we have a PIC. Mask all except the cascade and
+ * read back the value we just wrote. If we don't have a PIC, we
+ * will read 0xff as opposed to the value we wrote.
*/
raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&i8259A_lock, flags);
@@ -407,7 +425,7 @@ struct legacy_pic null_legacy_pic = {
.make_irq = legacy_pic_uint_noop,
};
-struct legacy_pic default_legacy_pic = {
+static struct legacy_pic default_legacy_pic = {
.nr_legacy_irqs = NR_IRQS_LEGACY,
.chip = &i8259A_chip,
.mask = mask_8259A_irq,
@@ -430,5 +448,9 @@ static int __init i8259A_init_ops(void)
return 0;
}
-
device_initcall(i8259A_init_ops);
+
+void __init legacy_pic_pcat_compat(void)
+{
+ pcat_compat = true;
+}