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Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 15:27:24 -0500
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On Tue Feb 22 15:11:29 EST 2011, rminnich@gmail.com wrote:
> let me ask the question again. I know what the difference between APIC
> and ACPI means.

i wasn't implying that you didn't.  i was saying that i sometimes
think one and say the other.

> Why is it that they don't think anyone needs that register any more?
> What are they suggesting people use instead?

good question.  as i said before, i have to chalk it up to
hurried documentation.  i'm quite sure apic ids are still
important.

- erik