Re: 8139too.c patch for kernel 2.4.19

From: Andreas Steinmetz (ast@domdv.de)
Date: Mon Nov 18 2002 - 11:12:20 EST

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Jeff Garzik wrote:
> That's not going to be fixed by Michael's patch... Any IOAPIC-related
> problems cannot be fixed at the driver level, but must be fixed by a
> BIOS update (or possibly an IOAPIC code fix). Sometimes vendors do not
> bother do even wire the IOAPIC when it is a uniprocessor board :(

I just wanted to point exactly in that (IO-APIC) direction as a common
source for trouble.

-- Andreas Steinmetz D.O.M. Datenverarbeitung GmbH

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