Messages in this thread | | | From | kernel-stuff@comcast ... | Subject | Re: X86_64: Many Lost ticks | Date | Thu, 18 Nov 2004 19:03:06 +0000 |
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I haven't tried Andi's patch with noapic yet. Will do that to see if it fixes the NMI and DMA timeouts.
And I have the latest available BIOS update applied.
May be related - once in 10 reboots (approx.) I get the K8 Errata #93 missing warning even with the updated BIOS - it's not consistent.
> On Thu, 18 Nov 2004, Alan Cox wrote: > > > On Iau, 2004-11-18 at 17:02, kernel-stuff@comcast.net wrote: > > > I tried all the newer kernels including -ac. All have the same > > > problem. > > > > > > Andi - On a side note, your change "NVidia ACPI timer override" > > > present in 2.6.9-ac8 breaks on my laptop - I get some NMI errors ("Do > > > you have a unusual power management setup?") and DMA timeouts - > > > happens regularly. > > > > Ok ACPI timer override probably goes back into the broken bucket and out > > of -ac in -ac11 then. > > I think it's more a broken system, booting with noapic (as is what > happened before) should get things back to normal. Parry, have you updated > the BIOS on your laptop? > > Thanks, > Zwane > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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