Re: 8139too.c patch for kernel 2.4.19

Andreas Steinmetz (ast@domdv.de)
Mon, 18 Nov 2002 17:12:20 +0100

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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