i.e. the patch below?
what's your theory, what could be the reason for David's lockups?
Ingo
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Index: linux/arch/x86/kernel/apic_32.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/arch/x86/kernel/apic_32.c
+++ linux/arch/x86/kernel/apic_32.c
@@ -1740,4 +1740,4 @@ static int __init lapic_insert_resource(
* need call insert after e820_reserve_resources()
* that is using request_resource
*/
-late_initcall(lapic_insert_resource);
+//late_initcall(lapic_insert_resource);
Index: linux/arch/x86/kernel/apic_64.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/arch/x86/kernel/apic_64.c
+++ linux/arch/x86/kernel/apic_64.c
@@ -1614,4 +1614,4 @@ static int __init lapic_insert_resource(
* need call insert after e820_reserve_resources()
* that is using request_resource
*/
-late_initcall(lapic_insert_resource);
+//late_initcall(lapic_insert_resource);
--