On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Sun, 13 Jan 2008, Dhaval Giani wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 08:10:46AM -0500, Andrew Paprocki wrote: > > > I applied the patch to my 2.6.23.13 tree and upon reboot it stopped right > > > after: > > > > > > Clocksource tsc unstable (delta = ... ns) > > > Time: hpet clocksource has been installed. > > > > > > It locked up hard.. cursor stopped blinking and SysRq isn't working > > > either. > > The hint is in the original report: > > Clocksource tsc unstable (delta = 500013666 ns) > > That means, that the TSC was counting, but HPET not. So it looks like > the HPET readout is stale. Which explains, why after switching to HPET > clocksource the time system gets hosed. > > I wonder why the HPET counter works check did not catch this. > > Can you please apply the path below and provide the output ?
Oh. Stupid me. This is 2.6.23. So the patch won't apply. Andrew, can you please check, whether 2.6.24-rc8 works on your machine ? I look into a backport fix for 2.6.23 later. Thanks, tglx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/