Re: [PATCH] Tweak re-routing of PCI interrupts

In message: <3EE1C79C.4060100_at_liwing.de>
            Jens Rehsack <rehsack_at_liwing.de> writes:
: On 6/6/2003 9:29 PM, Bernd Walter wrote:
: > On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 01:17:43PM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
: >> In message: <20030606190745.GA1290_at_cicely12.cicely.de>
: >>             Bernd Walter <ticso_at_cicely12.cicely.de> writes:
: >> : I already wondered how you could route interrupts without ACPI until I
: >> : booted my printserver with a recent kernel.
: >> 
: >> PCIBIOS!
: > 
: > Well - I'm not very familar with what i386 offer here.
: > Specs are available here, so I could read.
: > But in any case Johns patch revived my printserver (old HX
: > socket7 board).
: > Either my BIOS is broken or FreeBSD doesn't use it correctly.
: > Whatever - I can run tests on that machine if required.
: 
: I agree to Bernd. I don't know the problem Warner have with the patch,
: because it removes a big problem on non-acpi machines. Maybe a look to
: kern/53010 (http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=53010) change
: Warner's mind.

You misunderstand what I'm saying.  I'm saying that I like the patch,
but that I have reservations about not writing the intline back into
the pci config register.

Warner