Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 20 Dec 2006 01:42:48 -0500 | From | Chuck Ebbert <> | Subject | Re: [Bug 7505] Linux-2.6.18 fails to boot on AMD64 machine |
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In-Reply-To: <20061219172900.37312b38.akpm@osdl.org>
On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 17:29:00 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Quoting the bug report:
> general protection fault: 013b [1] PREEMPT
That '013b' is critical information.
Bit 0: 1: exception source is external to the processor Bit 1: 1: there is a problem with an interrupt descriptor in the IDT Bit 2: n/a Bits 15-3: index of the problem descriptor
So an external interrupt occurred, the system tried to use interrupt descriptor #39 decimal (irq 7), but the descriptor was invalid. -- MBTI: IXTP
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