Re: [PATCH] x86_64 VIA chipset IOAPIC fix

From: Len Brown
Date: Thu Mar 25 2004 - 22:16:12 EST


On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 22:11, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> * Chris Cheney <ccheney@xxxxxxxxx> [040325 19:06]:
> > On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 07:34:34PM -0800, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> >
> > Is this actually a "VIA" fix or a just workaround for the broken Arima
> > bios? I noticed that the Arima bios seems to be pretty buggy in some
> > other aspects as well.
>
> VIA fix, not a BIOS thing.

Actually it is VIA as presented by the BIOS,
so technically these disabled interrupt link devices
are a BIOS bug.

-Len


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