Subject: Re: A fix for ACPI BIOS's which route interrupts, but don't report
To: None <port-i386@NetBSD.org>
From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@britannica.bec.de>
List: port-i386
Date: 12/14/2007 17:10:37 
On Fri, Dec 14, 2007 at 10:58:56AM -0500, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> 
> Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg@britannica.bec.de> writes:
> > On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 10:56:33PM -0800, Brian Buhrow wrote:
> >> options	ACPI_BELIEVE_BIOS
> >
> > I am strongly opposing such an option.
> 
> What is your reasoning?

We have seen enough cases where the BIOS just programmed junk into
registers.

Joerg