From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] tech writer humor
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 15:54:54 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5ff1c99ad70480d11cfd8d4656963edd@ladd.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BAB73145-2BF6-4FF9-99FB-6B4EF796902B@gmail.com>
On Tue Feb 22 15:48:01 EST 2011, lyndon@orthanc.ca wrote:
> Heh. You assume a correct ACPI BIOS implementation. The worst
> offenders I've seen have been Intel-designed motherboards :-P
On Tue Feb 22 15:39:49 EST 2011, nemo.mbox@gmail.com wrote:
> apic ids can be found in the madt table, from acpi, iirc.
>
neither of these comments apply to the registers in question. the registers
in question are the running configuration of the i/o apic in the intel
IOH-36D. the madt table or the mp tables reflect a snaphot of *all*
the i/o apics and lapics in the system at the time when bios handed
control over to the operating system (sic.).
- erik
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-02-22 20:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-22 1:45 erik quanstrom
2011-02-22 17:53 ` ron minnich
2011-02-22 18:22 ` erik quanstrom
2011-02-22 19:20 ` erik quanstrom
2011-02-22 20:09 ` ron minnich
2011-02-22 20:26 ` Devon H. O'Dell
2011-02-22 20:27 ` erik quanstrom
2011-02-22 20:46 ` Nemo
2011-02-22 20:47 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2011-02-22 20:54 ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2011-02-22 20:57 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2011-02-22 21:02 ` erik quanstrom
2011-02-22 21:09 ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2011-02-23 17:26 ` ron minnich
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