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Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 23:39:56 -0600
From: TimO <hairballmt@mcn.net>
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To: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
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Subject: Re: Possible critical VIA vt82c686a chip bug (private question)
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Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> 
> I'm *not* sure. It just looks like a reasonable explanation. It doesn't
> happen on Intel chips and older VIA chips, it only happens on new VIA
> chips, and the code is the same all the time. Also, it happens both with
> 2.2 and 2.4 kernels ...
> 
> --
> Vojtech Pavlik
> SuSE Labs
>

Do you have a method guaranteed to reproduce this?  I have a newer VIA
chipset and haven't (yet) observed this problem.

    Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8371 [KX133] (rev 2).
    PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8371 [KX133 AGP]  (rev 0).
    ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super South]
(rev 34).
    IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. Bus Master IDE (rev 16).
    Bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super ACPI] (rev
48).
    Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. AC97 Audio
Controller (rev 32).


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