Re: 2xPIIIx450 results & NFS results

[Mike Smith]

> >Use a watchdog timeout like you should for any device that may hang.
> >Don't waste time running it every clock tick.
> >
> >ISTR that we thought that the bug might be caused by a bug in unwanted
> >SMI interrupt handling.
> 
> If anybody can reproduce this reliably on a *BX chipset I have
> code that will block SMI interrupts we can test with...

I'm not sure I follow what the alleged problem is here; who is handling 
the "unwanted" SMIs?  If it's the BIOS, the last thing you want to do 
is block all SMIs. 

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