Christoph,

Your BIOS does not enable the local Apic by default.
Try rebooting the kernel passing the "lapic" option.

On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 10:22:54PM +0200, Christoph Pospiech wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I compiled a stock kernel 2.6.21, patched with the latest perfmon2 kernel 
> patch. I am running this kernel on a Pentium M. 
> 
> I then compiled libpfm-3.2-070507.
> 
> When I execute the example "self", I am getting the following error message.
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] examples]$ ./self
> Your kernel does not have performance monitoring support!
> 
> At the same time, the following messages are appended to /var/log/messages.
> May 21 22:17:44 sirius kernel: perfmon: no Local APIC, unsupported
> May 21 22:17:44 sirius kernel: perfmon: Intel P6 processor Family PMU 
> detection failed
> May 21 22:17:44 sirius modprobe: FATAL: Error inserting perfmon_p6 
> (/lib/modules/2.6.21-1_HPM/kernel/arch/i386/perfmon/perfmon_p6.ko): Invalid 
> argument
> 
> Similar things happen for the other examples.
> 
> Any idea or hint what is going wrong here ? Did I miss something ?
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> 
> Dr. Christoph Pospiech
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-Stephane
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