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Subject: RE: [PATCH 4/4] x86_64 ioapic: Improve the heuristics for when
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Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2007 12:53:39 -0800
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] x86_64 ioapic: Improve the heuristics for when
check_timer fails.


>So that doesn't invalidate the generic test.  I'm going to go dig
>out what little information I have and see if I can stair at the
>register definition.

Someone said we can that info about that reg in Kernel. And only
firmware can use that.

YH


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