it seems that core i7's work just dandy with plan 9, even resample seems .... just a tad pokey. :-)
- erik ---- cpu0: 2659MHz GenuineIntel i7 (cpuid: AX 0x106A4 DX 0xBFEBFBFF) pat: 0107040600070406 ELCR: CC80 LAPIC: fee00000 e0000000 cpu1: 2666MHz GenuineIntel i7 (cpuid: AX 0x106A4 DX 0xBFEBFBFF) cpu2: 2665MHz GenuineIntel i7 (cpuid: AX 0x106A4 DX 0xBFEBFBFF) cpu3: 2653MHz GenuineIntel i7 (cpuid: AX 0x106A4 DX 0xBFEBFBFF) pcirouting: ignoring south bridge PCI.0.31.0 8086/3A16 #l0: i82574: 1000Mbps port 0xFAEE0000 irq 11 tu 1514: 003048d788de #l1: i82574: 1000Mbps port 0xFAFE0000 irq 10 tu 1514: 003048d788df