From: Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@csd.uu.se>
To: alex14641@yahoo.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: GA-7DX+ crashes
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 20:41:12 +0200 (MET DST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200208141841.UAA23040@harpo.it.uu.se> (raw)
On wed, 14 Aug 2002 10:08:50 -0700 (PDT), Alex Davis wrote:
>>We have no information on
>>workarounds (or if they are needed) for the AMD/VIA combo other than the
>>fact that the APIC cannot be used on them according to AMD docs.
>
>Really?? I have an Epox 8k7a (AMD761 North / VIA South) that I've been using for
>over a year now with APIC configured. In fact I'm sure I remember (haven't checked
>recently) one of the boot messages being 'found and enabled local APIC'. Am I
>missing something??
Alan was a bit careless in his wording. He most likely meant the
IO-APIC, which is broken in some/all(?) AMD north / VIA south combos.
AMD has an errata sheet on this issue.
/Mikael
next reply other threads:[~2002-08-14 18:37 UTC|newest]
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2002-08-14 18:41 Mikael Pettersson [this message]
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2002-08-14 17:08 Alex Davis
2002-08-14 12:12 Matt Bernstein
2002-08-14 12:35 ` Alan Cox
2002-08-16 12:17 ` Matt Bernstein
2002-08-14 12:49 ` Grendel
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