Subject: Re: time for INSTALL.ACPI ?
To: Quentin Garnier <cube@cubidou.net>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 11/22/2006 12:50:06
On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 12:46:44PM +0100, Quentin Garnier wrote:
> 
> There is one issue:  disabling the acpi device through boot -c doesn't
> entirely skip ACPI processing.  acpi_probe() is still called, which does
> execute AML code (going through all the _INI methods).  As a consequence,
> mpacpi_scan_apics() might be called too.

Is this an issue if we disable ioapic too via boot -c ?

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