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Date:      Wed, 16 Jul 1997 14:17:55 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        smp@csn.net (Steve Passe)
Cc:        phk@dk.tfs.com, smp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: EISA cards.
Message-ID:  <199707162117.OAA01494@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <199707160703.BAA07318@Ilsa.StevesCafe.com> from "Steve Passe" at Jul 16, 97 01:03:06 am

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> > About the only card this could affect is the AHA1742 (ahb%d driver).
> > Does anybody know if this card uses this feature ?
> 
> Peter Wemm was using it in his old dual P5 without problem.  This was
> with APIC code that did NOT support the DMA chaining INTs (at least not
> thru the 8259 PIC).  The fact is that we have never supported them in the
> APIC code and no one has complained so far.  Its just that I am about to go
> down a path that makes it "final" and want everyone to be aware.

I was specifically thinking of the 1742, actually.  If this works, I
believe I will withdraw my objection.


					Regards,
					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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