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Date:      Thu, 05 Dec 1996 17:06:06 -0700
From:      Steve Passe <smp@csn.net>
To:        vanmaren@fast.cs.utah.edu (Kevin Van Maren)
Cc:        smp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: make locking more generic? 
Message-ID:  <199612060006.RAA15903@clem.systemsix.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 05 Dec 1996 16:36:49 MST." <199612052336.QAA00497@fast.cs.utah.edu> 

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Hi,

> My main point is that you wouldn't be limited to 16 IRQ lines.

I understand, I'm just pointing out that *1* IO APIC provides 24 IRQs,
and that most MBs ignore most or all of the additional 8 that are available!

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