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> > Did you take all of them out at once?  The AUTO_EOI options are BAD and 
> > EVIL and we should _not_ be letting people use them.
> 
> Then please document it in the LINT, I remember that on the first time I
> did custom kernel those EOI options seemed quite useful to include in
> kernel config. After a while following the lists they didn't seem so...

As with most things, absolutes are rare.

My kernel config files on my 2.2.x systems have contained

    options		"AUTO_EOI_1"
    options		"AUTO_EOI_2"

for ever, without problem.

What makes that e-vile?

	-crl
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