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From: Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Cc: Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru>,
	raarts@office.netland.nl, david.knierim@tekelec.com,
	alexander@netintact.se, Donald Becker <becker@scyld.com>,
	Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, jamal <hadi@cyberus.ca>,
	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>,
	kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Robert Olsson <Robert.Olsson@data.slu.se>
Subject: Re: PCI init issues
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2003 01:46:56 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030305014656.B678@localhost.park.msu.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0303041046370.1426-100000@home.transmeta.com>; from torvalds@transmeta.com on Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 10:54:21AM -0800

On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 10:54:21AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Well, I'd say it looks like the MP table _claims_ that only pin0 is 
> connected. Remember: the claim was that this machine worked on WinXP.

It seems that "IRQ redirection table" is gathered directly from
IO_APIC hardware (I may be wrong though), and it conforms to other
data...

> So there are at least two potential reasons for that:
> 
>  - The MP table is simply wrong, and WinXP gets the routing information 
>    from somewhere else (ie most likely ACPI)
> 
>  - The MP table is right, and only pin0 is connected, and WinXP only uses 
>    pin0 (ie it puts the card in some state where all irqs are shared 
>    across all of the four tulip chips).
> 
> Maybe somebody can come up with other schenarios.

  - XP is able to reprogramm the IO_APIC so that all four pins are
    routed properly.

Sounds a bit heretical, I know. :-)

Ivan.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-03-04 22:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-04 16:26 PCI init issues david.knierim
2003-03-04 16:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-03-04 17:54 ` Ron Arts
2003-03-04 18:26   ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2003-03-04 18:54     ` Linus Torvalds
2003-03-04 19:37       ` Ron Arts
2003-03-04 22:46         ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-03-04 23:22           ` Ron Arts
2003-03-04 23:58             ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-03-04 22:46       ` Ivan Kokshaysky [this message]
2003-03-04 23:12         ` kuznet
2003-03-05 11:06           ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2003-03-05 13:54       ` Ron Arts
2003-03-07 19:19         ` [fixed] " Ivan Kokshaysky
2003-03-10 18:43           ` jamal
2003-03-11 12:39             ` Ivan Kokshaysky
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-03-04 21:50 david.knierim
2003-03-02 17:44 jamal
2003-03-03 12:14 ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2003-03-03 16:01   ` David S. Miller
2003-03-04  1:51     ` jamal
2003-03-04  1:48   ` jamal
2003-03-04 15:28     ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2003-03-04 18:16   ` Donald Becker
2003-03-04 22:30     ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2003-03-04 22:59       ` kuznet
2003-03-04 23:36       ` Donald Becker

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