On Sat, 5 Jan 2002, Vladimir Dergachev wrote:

> Take a look in your linux kernel configuration - is "disable interrupts
> during APM calls" option enabled ?

No. But, it didn't make a difference, anyway. Evidently, calls into the APM
BIOS are expensive, and for all I know, the BIOS is shutting IRQs off (I'm not
that impressed with that laptop's BIOS overall- the config options are more
limited than any machine I've seen in recent memory).

        -Kenny

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