* RE: merged in bk5 Re: Catching NForce2 lockup with NMI watchdog - found?
@ 2003-12-09 22:57 b
2003-12-10 0:51 ` Josh McKinney
2003-12-10 4:48 ` Bob
0 siblings, 2 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: b @ 2003-12-09 22:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: recbo, linux-kernel
Is this stuff going to be merged into 2.4 soon? I'd like
to try a 2.4.23/24-bk with these patches.
>From: Bob
>Subject: merged in bk5 Re: Catching NForce2 lockup with NMI
>
>if you're following this thread, good news--
>
>nforce2 fixups have been merged in
>linux-2.6.0-test11-bk5.patch
>> -bk snapshot (patch-2.6.0-test11-bk5)
>
>nforce2-disconnect-quirk.patch
>> [x86] fix lockups with APIC support on nForce2
>>
>>nforce2-apic.patch
>> [x86] do not wrongly override mp_ExtINT IRQ
>
>plus promise and sis fixes so I don't need to pay
>for a 3ware controller ;-) that was another
>show-stopper for me earlier
>
>> We're all trying to get acpi, apic, lapic, io-apic working
>> when turned on in cmos/bios and kernel.
>>
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* Re: merged in bk5 Re: Catching NForce2 lockup with NMI watchdog - found?
2003-12-09 22:57 merged in bk5 Re: Catching NForce2 lockup with NMI watchdog - found? b
@ 2003-12-10 0:51 ` Josh McKinney
2003-12-10 4:48 ` Bob
1 sibling, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Josh McKinney @ 2003-12-10 0:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-kernel
On approximately Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 02:57:11PM -0800, b@netzentry.com wrote:
> Is this stuff going to be merged into 2.4 soon? I'd like
> to try a 2.4.23/24-bk with these patches.
>
These patches are extremely simple. If they don't patch cleanly just
edit the files directly. The first one is 2 lines and the second adds
17 lines.
>
> >From: Bob
> >Subject: merged in bk5 Re: Catching NForce2 lockup with NMI
> >
> >if you're following this thread, good news--
> >
> >nforce2 fixups have been merged in
> >linux-2.6.0-test11-bk5.patch
> >> -bk snapshot (patch-2.6.0-test11-bk5)
> >
> >nforce2-disconnect-quirk.patch
> >> [x86] fix lockups with APIC support on nForce2
> >>
> >>nforce2-apic.patch
> >> [x86] do not wrongly override mp_ExtINT IRQ
> >
> >plus promise and sis fixes so I don't need to pay
> >for a 3ware controller ;-) that was another
> >show-stopper for me earlier
> >
> >> We're all trying to get acpi, apic, lapic, io-apic working
> >> when turned on in cmos/bios and kernel.
> >>
>
>
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* Re: Catching NForce2 lockup with NMI watchdog - found?
2003-12-09 22:57 merged in bk5 Re: Catching NForce2 lockup with NMI watchdog - found? b
2003-12-10 0:51 ` Josh McKinney
@ 2003-12-10 4:48 ` Bob
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From: Bob @ 2003-12-10 4:48 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-kernel
b@netzentry.com wrote:
> Is this stuff going to be merged into 2.4 soon? I'd like
> to try a 2.4.23/24-bk with these patches.
Care to try working with these for 2.4.22?
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=107080280512734&w=2
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* merged in bk5 Re: Catching NForce2 lockup with NMI watchdog - found?
2003-12-08 17:40 ` Bob
@ 2003-12-09 16:44 ` Bob
2003-12-09 16:43 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Bob @ 2003-12-09 16:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-kernel
if you're following this thread, good news--
nforce2 fixups have been merged in
linux-2.6.0-test11-bk5.patch
> -bk snapshot (patch-2.6.0-test11-bk5)
nforce2-disconnect-quirk.patch
> [x86] fix lockups with APIC support on nForce2
>
>nforce2-apic.patch
> [x86] do not wrongly override mp_ExtINT IRQ
plus promise and sis fixes so I don't need to pay
for a 3ware controller ;-) that was another
show-stopper for me earlier
> We're all trying to get acpi, apic, lapic, io-apic working
> when turned on in cmos/bios and kernel.
>
> The three things that each alone have achieved stability
> on somebody's system here are 1) bios update 2) cpu
> disconnect off either in cmos if available or by athcool
> or kernel patch with same 3) timing delay patch
>
> For CPU disconnect you still need athcool or this one
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/bart/2.6.0-test11-bart1/broken-out/nforce2-disconnect-quirk.patch
>
>
> Both patches are for 2.6.0-test11 kernel.
>
> turn on ioapic edge timer--
>
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/bart/2.6.0-test11-bart1/broken-out/nforce2-apic.patch
>
>
>
> Other changes offer clues and expose symptoms but
> are not helpful or necessary after da fix is in. udma
> settings are a kludge of a error symptom, just aspirin.
>
> Other kludges are acpi off, local apic off in kernel,
> apic off in cmos/bios. These go away when the real
> problem is fixed.
>
> -Bob
>
> Craig Bradney wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 04:21, Ross Dickson wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On Monday 08 of December 2003 04:08, Bob wrote: > >>Sounds great..
>>> maybe you have come across something. Yes, the CPU > >>Disconnect
>>> function arrived in your BIOS in revision of 2003/03/27 >
>>> >>"6.Adds"CPU Disconnect Function" to adjust C1 disconnects. The
>>> Chipset > >>does not support C2 disconnect; thus, disable C2
>>> function." > >> > >>For me though.. Im on an ASUS A7N8X Deluxe v2
>>> BIOS 1007. From what I can > >>see the CPU Disconnect isnt even in
>>> the Uber BIOS 1007 for this ASUS > >>that has been discussed. > >> >
>>> >>Craig > >
>>> > >I don't have that in MSI K7N2 MCP2-T near the > >agp and fsb
>>> spread spectrum items or anywhere >> else.
>>>
>>>> Use athcool:
>>>> http://members.jcom.home.ne.jp/jacobi/linux/softwares.html#athcool
>>>> or apply kernel patch (2.4 and 2.6 versions were posted already).
>>>> --bart
>>>
>>> Please take a look at
>>> Fixes for nforce2 hard lockup, apic, io-apic, udma133 covered
>>>
>>> in mailing list.
>>>
>>> I approached it from another angle regarding delaying the apic ack
>>> in local timer irq
>>> and achieved stability. It would be good to have others try it. Ian
>>> Kumlien is also
>>> reporting success so far.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> Although I had long uptimes before.. and therefore might achieve them
>> again fairly easily.. I'm now on 2 days 10 hours which has included a
>> lot of compilation and a lot of idle time, and plenty of the hdpar and
>> grep tests. I have used only the IRQ0 IO-APIC edge patch.
>>
>> Can someone please note all the patches for 2.6 that people have tried
>> and what they achieve? Im starting to get a bit lost, given the fact
>> that I'm running stable here with only 1 patch. (so far - this is where
>> it crashes after I click Send I suppose ;) )
>>
>> -apic
>>
>>
> -local apic("lapic")
>
> -acpi
>
> kernel local apic issue and acpi and apic go together,
> but turning off lapic first might achieve stability for
> some, updating bios will enable using all bios and
> linux apic, acpi, lapic, ioapic for some(me twice).
>
>> -io-apic (IRQO set to XT-PIC incorrectly)
>>
>> -udma133?
>>
>>
> udma133 may be a clue but I don't think anyone
> achieves stability one way or the other on that. I
> flogged every possible hdparm change and tried
> three brands of hd controller without every
> achieving stability, but once you're stable by
> using other means you can use 133 and unmask
> irq(not for siig sis?) and other hdparm opts.
>
>> -cpu disconnect patch (missing bios option for ACPI Cx states)
>>
>> Craig
>>
>>
>
>
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* Re: merged in bk5 Re: Catching NForce2 lockup with NMI watchdog - found?
2003-12-09 16:44 ` merged in bk5 " Bob
@ 2003-12-09 16:43 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
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From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz @ 2003-12-09 16:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Bob; +Cc: linux-kernel
On Tuesday 09 of December 2003 17:44, Bob wrote:
> if you're following this thread, good news--
>
> nforce2 fixups have been merged in
No. This just a part of changelog for -bart1 patch. :-)
> linux-2.6.0-test11-bk5.patch
> > -bk snapshot (patch-2.6.0-test11-bk5)
I included latest snapshot cause my patch is for vanilla kernels.
> nforce2-disconnect-quirk.patch
>
> > [x86] fix lockups with APIC support on nForce2
> >
> >nforce2-apic.patch
> > [x86] do not wrongly override mp_ExtINT IRQ
--bart
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