Re: BUG in drivers/dma/ioat/dma_v2.c:314

[Dan Williams]

On 6/30/2010 2:59 PM, Chris Li wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 2:44 PM, Dan Williams<dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
> > Chris, is there a BIOS update available for your platform?
>
> You mean the EFI firmware update? Nope.
>
> Do you think loading linux via EFI instead of boot camp (BIOS) will help?

...only if the EFI boot process hands Linux a correct (i.e. complete) 
DMAR table.  I suspect native EFI and legacy BIOS boot would still end 
up passing the same table, but I don't know for sure.

--
Dan
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