http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8817
Alan <a...@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Component|i386 |Config-Interrupts Kernel Version|2.6.27-vmware |2.6.27 AssignedTo|platform_i...@kernel-bugs.o |acpi_config-interru...@kern |sdl.org |el-bugs.osdl.org Product|Platform Specific/Hardware |ACPI Summary|(vmware)"irq 17: nobody |"irq 17: nobody cared" with |cared" with ICH5/ALC650F |ICH5/ALC650F audio |audio | --- Comment #8 from Alan <a...@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> 2009-03-26 12:01:55 --- acpi=off changes which BIOS data is used for interrupt routing (and the fact it fixes it means we have a much clearer idea of where to look) irqpoll tells the kernel to assume the interrupt data on the PC is wrong and take alternative measures (at a small performance hit) and is the emergency sledgehammer for dealing with systems where there isn't a Linux problem and the vendor isn't updating their BIOS. As this goes away without ACPI I'll reassign this to the ACPI people (and fix the -vmware tag). It could equally be a buggy BIOS however but we shall see -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are watching the assignee of the bug. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ acpi-bugzilla mailing list acpi-bugzilla@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/acpi-bugzilla