Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 21 Jun 2006 09:21:40 -0700 (PDT) | From | Dave Olson <> | Subject | Re: [discuss] Re: [RFC] Whitelist chipsets supporting MSI and check Hyper-transport capabilitiesKJ |
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On Wed, 21 Jun 2006, Andi Kleen wrote:
| "Allen Martin" <AMartin@nvidia.com> writes: | | > > | > > NForce4 PCI Express is an unknown - we'll see how that works. | > > | > | > MSI is not officially supported on nForce4 and hasn't been fully tested. | | Ok thanks for the information. We should definitely disable it by default | then, maybe with an boot option so that the speed-over-stability crowd | can enable it (+ possibly an oops taint bit)
Why disable it, when it's clearly working? Disable it for the onboard ethernet, perhaps, but as far as I know, nobody has reported any MSI issues on nforce4? I've been in the vendor position often enough to know that "not supported" doesn't mean "known to not work".
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