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Date:      Tue, 9 Jan 2001 20:13:03 -0500
From:      Lee Cremeans <lcremeans@erols.com>
To:        Lauri Laupmaa <mauri@inspiral.net>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Compaq dual processor & broken MP table
Message-ID:  <20010109201303.A671@lcremeans.homeip.net>
In-Reply-To: <3A5B0F9D.E986E033@inspiral.net>; from mauri@inspiral.net on Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 03:18:21PM %2B0200
References:  <3A5B0F9D.E986E033@inspiral.net>

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On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 03:18:21PM +0200, Lauri Laupmaa wrote:
> Hi
> 
> On compaq ML350 dual processor kernel says:
> APIC_IO: Testing 8254 interrupt delivery
> APIC_IO: Broken MP table detected: 8254 is not connected to IOAPIC #0
> intpin 2
> APIC_IO: routing 8254 via 8259 and IOAPIC #0 intpin 0
> 
> Is it some major problem or just annoying message ?

It's just saying it's working around a quirk in the IOAPIC setup. It seems
to be common on Compaqs; I have a ProLiant 800 (dual PPro 200) that gives a
similar message when it boots Linux 2.2. If the machine's working, it's
nothing to worry about.

-lee

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