Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: Linux 2.4.0test11-ac1 | Date | Wed, 22 Nov 2000 00:29:09 +0000 (GMT) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> > Intel stuff appears to always be happy poking in APIC space. I don't know > > if this is related to the chip internals on the non APIC capable chips. > > Nononono... the 82489DX is an *external* APIC, which should be usable > on any Socket 5/7 CPU...
I know of no socket 7 board with an 82489DX, and no board on the planet which has 82489DX and works SMP with a non intel processor. I accept its a heuristic but so is the current behaviour, and the current heuristic isnt working for as many cases.
Alan
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