Hi, All
The BIOS of some systems using NVIDIA chipset gives the uncorrect
timer override connection, which will cause that I/O APIC and timer
can't be connected and kernel panic.
There are two ways to fix this bug. One is to use the following patch and
the other is to add a new boot option
On 10/12/2007 03:04 AM, Zhao Yakui wrote:
> Hi, All
> The BIOS of some systems using NVIDIA chipset gives the uncorrect
> timer override connection, which will cause that I/O APIC and timer
> can't be connected and kernel panic.
> There are two ways to fix this bug. One is to use the follow
On Monday 15 October 2007 18:30:13 Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> On 10/12/2007 03:04 AM, Zhao Yakui wrote:
> > Hi, All
> > The BIOS of some systems using NVIDIA chipset gives the uncorrect
> > timer override connection, which will cause that I/O APIC and timer
> > can't be connected and kernel panic.
>
On 10/15/2007 12:32 PM, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Monday 15 October 2007 18:30:13 Chuck Ebbert wrote:
>> On 10/12/2007 03:04 AM, Zhao Yakui wrote:
>>> Hi, All
>>> The BIOS of some systems using NVIDIA chipset gives the uncorrect
>>> timer override connection, which will cause that I/O APIC and tim
On Tuesday 16 October 2007 23:07:29 Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> Do I need something more than early-quirks-unification and nvidia-timer-quirk?
> Because those two don't fix anything; I have to manually force
> acpi_use_timer_override to get things to work right. The RFC patch seems to
> be doing the rig
On 10/16/2007 05:51 PM, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Tuesday 16 October 2007 23:07:29 Chuck Ebbert wrote:
>
>> Do I need something more than early-quirks-unification and
>> nvidia-timer-quirk?
>> Because those two don't fix anything; I have to manually force
>> acpi_use_timer_override to get things to
On Tuesday 16 October 2007 23:57:25 Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> On 10/16/2007 05:51 PM, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > On Tuesday 16 October 2007 23:07:29 Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> >
> >> Do I need something more than early-quirks-unification and
> >> nvidia-timer-quirk?
> >> Because those two don't fix anything; I
On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 23:51 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Tuesday 16 October 2007 23:07:29 Chuck Ebbert wrote:
>
> > Do I need something more than early-quirks-unification and
> > nvidia-timer-quirk?
> > Because those two don't fix anything; I have to manually force
> > acpi_use_timer_override to
On Wednesday 17 October 2007 11:00:39 Zhao Yakui wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 23:51 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > On Tuesday 16 October 2007 23:07:29 Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> >
> > > Do I need something more than early-quirks-unification and
> > > nvidia-timer-quirk?
> > > Because those two don't f
