> Jordan Crouse schrieb:
> > On 17/01/08 23:52 +0100, Arnd Hannemann wrote:
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> >>> Hmmm - not sure whats happening here. I wonder if we're stuck in an
> >>> interrupt storm of some sort as soon as you register the interrupt handler.
> >>> But I would think that whatever was causing the interrupt storm would be
> >>> running well before we hit setup_irq(), and you would be recording "nobody
> >>> cared" interrupts left and right.
> >> Interesting thing is that it hangs not in setup_irq() but later, right
> >> after printing the newline of the printk.
> >
> > THat makes me think interrupt storm even more.
> >
> >>> The thing that scares me is that the TinyBIOS seems to know that we want
> >>> to use the MFGPT timers, and I wonder if they did anything behind the scenes
> >>> to "help us out" even though we didn't ask for it.
> >>>
> >>> I don't know how easy it would be for you - but can you try reading
> >>> MSRs 0x51400020 - 0x51400023? If you need a command line app to do it,
> >>> you can use rdmsr from here:
> >>>
> >>>
http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Flashing_LinuxBIOS_on_A-Test_Boards
> >> MSR register 0x51400020 => b7:ef:5f:f4:bf:d1:95:68
> >> MSR register 0x51400021 => b7:fd:1f:f4:bf:cf:5a:d8
> >> MSR register 0x51400022 => b7:f3:bf:f4:bf:f5:fb:a8
> >> MSR register 0x51400023 => b7:fb:9f:f4:bf:fd:d9:f8
> >
> > Hmmm - those look wrong. Is /dev/cpu/0/msr there? The applet on the
> > wiki has a bug that doesn't check for it.
> I'm sorry, I should have checked: I didn't execute rdmsr as root.
> The correct ones:
>
> MSR register 0x51400020 => 00:00:00:00:00:00:0f:00
> MSR register 0x51400021 => 00:00:00:00:04:00:00:00
> MSR register 0x51400022 => 00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00
> MSR register 0x51400023 => 00:00:00:00:00:0c:ba:90