> One wonders if it does some SMM trick to capture port 0x80 writes and > attempt to haul them off for debugging; it almost sounds like some kind > of debugging code got let out into the field.
Not implausible. We've got a bug I've been dealing with where a vendor left debug stuff enabled via the parallel port and which clearly "escaped" from the test environment to the BIOS proper. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/