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From: "Jack Vogel" <jfvogel@gmail.com>
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Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com>
Subject: Re: Silly IRQ allocation on Dell 1950
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On 11/2/06, Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> wrote:
> This is typical Dell, and it gets even worse if you have a laptop.
> Imagine every PCI device being on the sole interrupt line that is routed
> on the motherboard.  Growing MSI support would get around this for bce
> and many other devices.
>
> Scott

Well, guess we need stronger fertilizer so it grows faster :)

Seriously though, MSI implementation is happening. The em driver wants
it also :)

Jack