Re: [RFC][PATCH] IO-APIC blacklist

2007-06-03 Thread Tear
.org. Here's the URL: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8572 I have attached the output of acpidump to the bug report. Let's continue our discussion there. Thanks, - Tear Yahoo! oneSearch: Final

Re: [RFC][PATCH] IO-APIC blacklist

2007-06-03 Thread Tear
Len Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 02 June 2007 19:53, Tear wrote: > > Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sat, 2 Jun 2007, Tear wrote: > > > > Now, I doubt it's the timer, and the UHCI irq thing sounds more likel

Re: [RFC][PATCH] IO-APIC blacklist

2007-06-02 Thread Tear
Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 2 Jun 2007, Tear wrote: > > > > I have tested my system with different kernel command lines > > and have ruled out all of the four possibilities. Here's a > > matrix which summarizes the situtation. My

Re: [RFC][PATCH] IO-APIC blacklist

2007-06-02 Thread Tear
Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Sat, 2 Jun 2007, Tear wrote: > > > > > > Wouldn't this also disable the IOAPIC in the (working) ACPI+IOAPIC case? > > > > Yes, it would. However, I wanted to make my addition > > to the kernel generic so that other people with

Re: [RFC][PATCH] IO-APIC blacklist

2007-06-02 Thread Tear
her ACPI is enabled or not. Thank you for your question/attention. Regards, - Tear Take the Internet to Go: Yahoo!Go puts the Internet in your pocket: mail, news, photos & more. http://mobile.yah

[RFC][PATCH] IO-APIC blacklist

2007-06-02 Thread Tear
the patch, please let me know. I would appreciate any comments. Thank you for your attention. Regards, - Tear Note: The patch is appended and attached (in case Yahoo wraps some lines.) diff -u -r linux-2.6.21.3.orig/arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c linux-2.6.21.3/arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c --- linux-2.6

[patch] Dell Optiplex GX240, ACPI and APIC

2007-05-19 Thread Tear
Hello, This patch removes Dell Optiplex GX240 from the ACPI blacklist. Please see the following for more information: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=117897875024464&w=2 Regards, - Tear --- linux-2.6.21.1.orig/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c2007-05-01 17:10:30.0 +0300 +

Re: Dell Optiplex GX240, ACPI and APIC

2007-05-13 Thread Tear
--- Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 12 May 2007 07:04:25 -0700 (PDT) Tear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Summary: If ACPI is not enabled but APIC is, > > then there is trouble on Dell Optiplex GX240. > > If both are enabled or if both

Dell Optiplex GX240, ACPI and APIC

2007-05-12 Thread Tear
isn't used on these machines? - I know that I can use the noapic and nolapic options on the kernel command line.) Thank you for your attention. - Tear Note: Please include me in CC of your replies. --- linux-2.6.21.1.orig/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c2007-05-01 17:10:30.0 +03