Re: aic7xxx errors with 2.4.8-ac7 on 440gx mobo

Alan Cox
2001-08-20T10:35:05Z

> > With 2.4.8-ac7, I get SCSI errors and the kernel fails to boot. If I
> > compile with APIC enabled and APIC on UP also enabled, it boots
> > cleanly
>
> I'm getting similair errors on 2.4.8-ac7 on my P2B-S motherboard using
> the NEW AIC7xxx driver, the old isn't experiencing these problems. Further
> i've been getting these errors since 2.4.3.

There is a known BIOS irq routing table problem with a large number of Intel
BIOS boards with onboard adaptec controllers. The fact that making it use
the io-apic works suggest this is the same thing.