Re: port-i386/45160: 8259 PICs need to be masked when switching to IOAPIC

[Jukka Ruohonen <jruohonen%iki.fi@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR port-i386/45160; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Jukka Ruohonen <jruohonen%iki.fi@localhost>
To: "Jonathan A. Kollasch" <jakllsch%kollasch.net@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: port-i386/45160: 8259 PICs need to be masked when switching to 
IOAPIC
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 07:37:35 +0300

 On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 01:59:00AM +0000, Jonathan A. Kollasch wrote:
 > Leaving the 8259 PIC interrupts unmasked while using the IOAPIC causes
 > spurious interrupts that somehow lead to hardware deadlock.
 
 Aren't these already masked by default in the current implementation?