Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263427AbTEMHra (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 May 2003 03:47:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263434AbTEMHra (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 May 2003 03:47:30 -0400 Received: from modemcable204.207-203-24.mtl.mc.videotron.ca ([24.203.207.204]:20352 "EHLO montezuma.mastecende.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263427AbTEMHr2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 May 2003 03:47:28 -0400 Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 03:50:02 -0400 (EDT) From: Zwane Mwaikambo X-X-Sender: zwane@montezuma.mastecende.com To: STK cc: "'Jos Hulzink'" , "'linux-kernel'" Subject: RE: [RFC] How to fix MPS 1.4 + ACPI behaviour ? In-Reply-To: <000b01c318cd$992f92e0$0200a8c0@QUASARLAND> Message-ID: References: <000b01c318cd$992f92e0$0200a8c0@QUASARLAND> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 704 Lines: 21 On Mon, 12 May 2003, STK wrote: > > For me the linux kernel should invoke the _PIC method with the right > parameter. > Jos, if you switch to IOAPIC mode after failing you're going to have to reprogram the IOAPIC again as specified in the mptables, setup_IOAPIC_irqs does this. As well as do some other setup which ACPI let you get past in arch/i386/kernel/mpparse.c. In a nutshell it'll get very convoluted quickly. Zwane -- function.linuxpower.ca - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/