irqpoll is something you should only need on boxes with BIOS
problems, so
when irqpoll is required.
Where did the rest of that go 8)
when irqpoll is required, it is sensible check for BIOS updates as
you've done.
> I have applied the latest BIOS updates from Intel, so other
> than wait for a kernel update, what to do?
Drop a note to Arjan van de Ven <arjan(a)linux.intel.com>, he may be
interested if its an Intel produced board and failing, as he is keeper of
the Linux test kit for BIOS folks and the like.
Alan
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