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> * Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
>
> > > Please note two things:
> > > (1) The whole acpi_dmi_table[] thing originally depended on __i386__, so it
> > > wouldn't work on x86-64 no matter what. I removed that dependecy, but
> > > I have no idea why it was there and so I'm not sure if that's correct.
> >
> > > (2) The clear_IO_APIC_pin(apic1, pin1) done if
> > > disable_irq0_through_ioapic is true is absolutely essential. The
> > > symptoms are 100% reproducible without it.
> >
> > thanks, applied to tip/x86, to give this some more testing.
>
> i know you havent submitted this for inclusion yet, but FYI it wont
> build on 32-bit with a config like:
>
>
http://redhat.com/~mingo/misc/config-Mon_Jul__7_09_22_45_CEST_2008.bad