Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 25 May 2003 01:03:03 -0400 (EDT) | From | Zwane Mwaikambo <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] Fix NMI watchdog documentation |
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On Sun, 25 May 2003 Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> On Sat, 24 May 2003 23:36:26 EDT, Zwane Mwaikambo said: > > > > Dell Latitude with broken BIOS detected. Refusing to enable the local APIC. > > > It's known broken with that configuration and hence blacklisted. > > Yes, I know it's blacklisted. The question I intended to ask was "Is the > entire concept of IOAPIC irretrievably scrozzled on this machine, or is there > sufficient minimum functionality to get nmi_watchdog working?"
You don't have an IOAPIC at all, but the Local APIC has been known to cause problems. So forget about nmi_watchdog.
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