... . But they all have a workaround so there's no > > motivation. > > I have ... 2006 (Gigabyte M57SLI-S4). > > There are many reasons: > > 1. Bugs which have such ... to need noapic. Is that the case with any of your machines? Do you know if they run ...

linux-kernel - Andrew Morton - Sep 15 2007 - 07:08

... But they all have a workaround so there's no > motivation. I have 2 SMP-Boards and both need noapic. One is from 2001 ... (Gigabyte M57SLI-S4). There are many reasons: 1. Bugs which have ... SMP boards are used for machines, which just HAVE to work, ...

linux-kernel - Ingo Oeser - Sep 15 2007 - 06:58

... =allwordssubstr&short_desc=&long_desc_type=substring&long_desc=noapic&kernel_version_type=allwordssubstr&kernel_version=&bug_status=NEW& ... Perhaps if some of the many noapic users could run a ... they all have a workaround so there's no motivation. - To ...

linux-kernel - Andrew Morton - Sep 15 2007 - 03:39

... =allwordssubstr&short_desc=&long_desc_type=substring&long_desc=noapic&kernel_version_type=allwordssubstr&kernel_version=&bug_status=NEW& ... Perhaps if some of the many > noapic users could run a ... they all have a workaround so there's no > motivation. Well ...

linux-kernel - Rafael J. Wysocki - Sep 15 2007 - 14:42

... people to need noapic. Is that the case with any of your > > machines? Do you know if they run 2.6.ancient without noapic? > > My recollection is that we shifted ... LAPIC when the BIOS disabled it. Doing so apparently breaks every Dell on ...

linux-kernel - Dave Jones - Sep 24 2007 - 17:32

... which caused quite a > large number of people to need noapic. Is that the case with any of your > machines? Do you know if they run 2.6.ancient without noapic? My recollection is that we shifted from "Enable the apic ...

linux-kernel - Matthew Garrett - Sep 15 2007 - 08:08

... LAPIC when the BIOS disabled it. > Doing so apparently breaks every Dell on ... relate to the local APIC, which 'noapic' shouldn't > have any effect on ... CAN'T use the IO-APIC right? So then wouldn't the noapic option have no effects since the apic is ...

linux-kernel - Phillip Susi - Sep 27 2007 - 18:03

Some systems lock up without the noapic option. I found one that will freeze while trying to set up the ... it will boot up and then freeze during the startup scripts. Passing the noapic option fixes all that, but it then gets 1000 spurious interrupts per ...

linux-kernel - Chuck Ebbert - Sep 5 2007 - 19:30

... writes: > >> Some systems lock up without the noapic option. > > Please find patterns: cpu type, chipsets, mainboard ... TX1000 notebook Nvidia C51/MCP51 mobile chipset Booting with "noapic" gives some very strange results. This is two snapshots ...

linux-kernel - Chuck Ebbert - Sep 7 2007 - 15:34

... > writes: > >> Some systems lock up without the noapic option. > > > > Please find patterns: cpu type, chipsets, mainboard vendors ... notebook > Nvidia C51/MCP51 mobile chipset > > Booting with "noapic" gives some very strange results. This is two > ...

linux-kernel - Al Boldi - Sep 8 2007 - 00:12

... > Some systems lock up without the noapic option. Please find patterns: cpu type, ... a crappy fallback that was originally only needed for some early SMP systems which ... combinations automatically. It had some problems so it never went in, but perhaps it ...

linux-kernel - Andi Kleen - Sep 6 2007 - 07:31

... .com> writes: > >> Some systems lock up without the noapic option. > > > > Please find patterns: cpu type, chipsets, mainboard vendors etc ... > > HP TX1000 notebook > Nvidia C51/MCP51 mobile chipset Do you have a hpet? If not, have you tried using ...

linux-kernel - Prakash Punnoor - Sep 8 2007 - 01:17

... .com> writes: >>>> Some systems lock up without the noapic option. >>> Please find patterns: cpu type, chipsets, mainboard vendors etc ... >> HP TX1000 notebook >> Nvidia C51/MCP51 mobile chipset > > Do you have a hpet? If not, have you tried using ...

linux-kernel - Chuck Ebbert - Sep 10 2007 - 15:12

... this problem with the HP Pavilion tx 1000, and it seems the best workaround is to use the "nolapic" option instead of "noapic". Using that, it is totally stable _and_ there are no spurious interrupts that would otherwise break USB. Interrupt setup is a ...

linux-kernel - Chuck Ebbert - Sep 13 2007 - 12:38

... problem with the HP Pavilion tx 1000, and it seems > the best workaround is to use the "nolapic" option instead of "noapic". > Using that, it is totally stable _and_ there are no spurious interrupts > that would otherwise break USB. Interrupt setup is a ...

linux-kernel - Thomas Gleixner - Sep 25 2007 - 05:06

... still comparing 2.6.22 on i386 to 2.6.23-rc5-git1 + highres-timers on x86_64. 2.6.23-rc5 on i386 seems okay too, so whatever is happening it only occurs on 2.6.22 here. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the ...

linux-kernel - Chuck Ebbert - Sep 10 2007 - 19:33

> > Yes, it has an hpet. And I tried every combination of options I could > think of. > > But, even stranger, x86_64 works (only i386 fails.) x86-64 has quite different time code (at least until the dyntick patches currently in mm) Obvious

linux-kernel - Andi Kleen - Sep 10 2007 - 15:44