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Re: aic7896n, phoenix bios, apic



On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 07:10:32PM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> I do not care. I included the IO-APIC support in first versions of the
> kernel, but this caused problems reports from DELL laptop users. A
> possible way would to enable it in kernel and forbid with boot options.
> But it is too late to change many things now.

Well, it might be a good idea to include it next time around. (Agree
that it's too late this time.) The dell laptop problem showed up when
you tried to transition certain states (E.g., ac->battery) but that's
better than not booting at all. 

-- 
Mike Stone

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