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    Revert "x86/ioapic: Restore IO-APIC irq_chip retrigger callback" · d966564f
    Linus Torvalds authored
    This reverts commit 020eb3da.
    
    Gabriel C reports that it causes his machine to not boot, and we haven't
    tracked down the reason for it yet.  Since the bug it fixes has been
    around for a longish time, we're better off reverting the fix for now.
    
    Gabriel says:
     "It hangs early and freezes with a lot RCU warnings.
    
      I bisected it down to :
    
      > Ruslan Ruslichenko (1):
      >       x86/ioapic: Restore IO-APIC irq_chip retrigger callback
    
      Reverting this one fixes the problem for me..
    
      The box is a PRIMERGY TX200 S5 , 2 socket , 2 x E5520 CPU(s) installed"
    
    and Ruslan and Thomas are currently stumped.
    Reported-and-bisected-by: default avatarGabriel C <nix.or.die@gmail.com>
    Cc: Ruslan Ruslichenko <rruslich@cisco.com>
    Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
    Cc: stable@kernel.org   # for the backport of the original commit
    Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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