From: Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@redhat.com>
To: Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: UP IO-APIC
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 19:19:34 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020924191934.B2453@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <amq996$46e$2@ncc1701.cistron.net>; from miquels@cistron.nl on Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 06:01:10PM +0000
On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 06:01:10PM +0000, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
> In article <Pine.GSO.4.33.0209241119500.11624-100000@sweetums.bluetronic.net>,
> Ricky Beam <jfbeam@bluetronic.net> wrote:
> >The local
> >APIC makes perfect sense albeit rare. Single processor IO APICs are very
> >rare and are usually MP systems with only one processor.
>
> I think most AMD Athlon boards have an IO APIC
I'd love to have it enabled in a distro kernel, but as Arjan pointed out, it
currently breaks some laptops if enabled. What we need is someone to weed
things out such that io apic setup gets done after command line parsing, but
that is a bit tricky...
-ben
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-09-24 23:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-09-23 18:22 UP IO-APIC Ricky Beam
2002-09-23 19:50 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2002-09-24 7:32 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-09-24 15:30 ` Ricky Beam
2002-09-24 18:01 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2002-09-24 23:19 ` Benjamin LaHaise [this message]
2002-09-25 14:33 ` Lars Marowsky-Bree
2002-09-24 18:04 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2002-09-24 18:34 ` Bob_Tracy
2002-09-24 21:05 ` Bill Davidsen
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