From: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
To: vgoyal@in.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] kdump: x86_64 timer interrupt lockup due to pending interrupt
Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2006 06:31:55 +0100
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> o Though today only timer seems to be the special case because in early
>   boot it thinks interrupts are coming from i8259 and uses
>   mask_and_ack_8259A() as ack handler and does not issue LAPIC EOI. But
>   probably doing it in generic manner for all vectors makes sense.

Applied thanks. 

Not sure if this is still 2.6.16 material though. Might be too late for that.

-Andi
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