Re: [PATCH][RFC] P4/Xeon Thermal LVT support

Zwane Mwaikambo (zwane@linux.realnet.co.sz)
Wed, 27 Mar 2002 17:18:59 +0200 (SAST)


On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:

> You can't use a vector that is in the range assigned to I/O APIC
> interrupts (i.e. 0x31 - 0xee). Otherwise you'll get an overlap when the
> vector gets assigned to an ordinary IRQ line. Also you probably want a

Thanks, i'll fix that.

> high-priority interrupt as the condition is serious, if not critical --
> system failures, such as bus exceptions, machine check faults, parity
> errors, power failures, etc. demand a high priority service.

Its really not that critical, its more informational, the interrupt
handler in fact only displays a warning, by which time the hardware is
already handling the condition.

Thanks for the input.

Zwane

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