Re: [PATCH] Add SATA device to VIA IRQ quirk fixup list

[Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org>]

Daniel Drake wrote:
> It is worth noting that on the Gentoo bug report, the user could not 
> boot from VIA SATA while that ID was not in the list. However, if the 
> ACPI was *disabled* then the system booted fine (even without the SATA 
> ID in the list, i.e. no quirk applied).
>
> This suggests that the quirk is only needed for ACPI users, at least on 
> that system.

I just confirmed this on my own system, at least partially. I removed 
the quirk and the system booted fine.

This is with ACPI enabled, but APIC not enabled (hence the interrupts 
are XT-PIC). I cannot enable APIC on this system due to buggy BIOS.

Daniel

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