Messages in this thread |  | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] x86 ACPI: Blacklist two HP machines with buggy BIOSes (Re: 2.6.27-rc8+ - first impressions) | | From | Peter Zijlstra <> | | Date | Wed, 08 Oct 2008 10:23:22 +0200 |
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On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 22:59 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> The real reason is actually a workaround in the BIOS for problems > in the older Linux code that caused duplicated timer interrupts.
That really made me blink - so instead of fixing Linux they fudged their BIOS?
*utter amazement*
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