Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 08:41:49 -0500 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org>, "Conrad J. Sabatier" <conrads@cox.net> Subject: Re: device atpic to be deprecated? Message-ID: <200603290841.50759.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20060329085117.GU80492@spc.org> References: <20060329020527.f8f087a4.conrads@cox.net> <20060329085117.GU80492@spc.org>
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On Wednesday 29 March 2006 03:51 am, Bruce M Simpson wrote: > On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 02:05:27AM -0600, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: > > Is the plan still in effect to abolish this device? > > To my mind it wouldn't make much sense, given the sheer amount of hardware > out there which doesn't have an IOAPIC, then again I'm probably out of > touch with the state of interrupt handling in -CURRENT. All amd64 machines (which is where atpic would be removed) have an APIC. =2D-=20 John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> =A0<>< =A0http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" =A0=3D =A0http://www.FreeBSD.org
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