Description of Problem: On a Tyan S2720-based (Intel E7500) system, during boot the following error comes up: Jun 24 16:06:07 eng187 kernel: WARNING: unexpected IO-APIC, please mail Jun 24 16:06:07 eng187 kernel: to linux-smp.org This seems to be caused by a change in Intel's version spec. arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c in the Torvalds 2.4.14 as well as RedHat's 7.3 (2.4.18-x) kernel fixes this bug. Is RedHat planning to change this in the 7.2 kernel (2.4.9-xx)? The system is stable, and this message seems to be printed unnecessarily. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): RedHat 7.2 Errata (2.4.9-34smp) How Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. reboot 2. 3. Actual Results: see attachment Expected Results: Additional Information:
Created attachment 62944 [details] kernel messages at boot