Re: RFC: starting a kernel-testers group for newbies

[Andi Kleen]

Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> (still wants to know what we did 2-3 years ago which caused thousands of
> people to have to resort to using noapic and other apic-related boot option
> workarounds)

Forcing APIC even when the BIOS didn't support them.

-Andi


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