actually in this case we're just asking hardware manufacturers to describe
how they wired up their hardware.

-----Original Message-----
From: Wojtek [mailto:wojtek@wojtek.prointer.pl]
Sent: Monday, March 08, 1999 12:00 AM
To: Andrew Brown
Cc: port-i386@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: PCI Interrupt Routing && BIOS




On Mon, 8 Mar 1999, Andrew Brown wrote:

> >	Is there some way to find out the contents of the PCI
> >Interrupt Routing table from the BIOS?  According to Microsoft's PC98
> >System Design Guide, all "Microsoft Windows 9x-compatible" machines
> >are required to implement this functionality in BIOS.
> 
> that's funny...an operating system telling the hardware designers how
> to work...hmm.
Or how to make hardware workarounds over software M$-bugs -)