Re: [PATCH] add dispatch_i8259_irq() to i8259.c

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On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 02:35:22PM +0000, Dominic Sweetman wrote:

> Alternatively, many MIPS systems have a hardware feature which enables
> them to generate imitation-x86 interrupt acknowledge cycles, so you
> can keep the 8259s in complete ignorance that they're not being
> controlled by an x86.  

Unless the hardware is an RM200 where under special circumstances the
hardware acknowledge feature may result in loss of some or all i8259
interrupts until full-reinitialization of the i8259 ...

Bugs, bugs ...

  Ralf


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