Re: [PATCH,RFC] quirks for VIA VT8237 southbridge

From: Grant Coady
Date: Sat Aug 13 2005 - 11:06:46 EST


On Sat, 13 Aug 2005 17:10:38 +0200, Karsten Wiese <annabellesgarden@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Hi,
>
>this fixes the 'doubled ioapic level interrupt rate' issue I've been
>seeing on a K8T800/AMD64 mainboard.
>It also switches off quirk_via_irq() for the VT8237 southbridge.

I'm tracking a dataloss on box with this chip, finding it difficult
to nail a configuration that reliably produces dataloss, sometimes
only one bit (e.g. 'c' --> 'C') of unpacking kernel source tree gets
changed.

Relevant? This is on a KM400 with Skt A Sempron + Seagate SATA HDD.
http://bugsplatter.mine.nu/test/linux-2.6/sempro/

Thanks,
Grant.

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