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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.9-rc2 1/1] r8169: default on disabling PCIDAC
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 15:11:11 -0400
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Francois Romieu wrote:
> Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> :
> [...]
> 
>>Can this interrupt be used at runtime to detect that DAC isn't working?
> 
> 
> Experiment suggests that. 
> 
> Errr... Do you really want to hot-reinit the device ?


It's only a one-time operation that occurs on weird 64-bit boxes :)

I applied the using_dac stuff, but do think there is _some_ better way.

	Jeff