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From: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@linuxpower.ca>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: kernel-stuff@comcast.net, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: X86_64: Many Lost ticks
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 11:24:38 -0700 (MST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0411181122480.4034@musoma.fsmlabs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1100797816.6019.24.camel@localhost.localdomain>

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


  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-18 18:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-18 17:02 X86_64: Many Lost ticks kernel-stuff
2004-11-18 17:08 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-11-18 17:10 ` Alan Cox
2004-11-18 18:24   ` Zwane Mwaikambo [this message]
2004-11-18 18:50   ` Andi Kleen
2004-11-18 18:49 ` Andi Kleen
2004-11-19  1:56   ` kernel-stuff
2004-11-19 15:57     ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-11-20  0:17       ` kernel-stuff
2004-11-20  2:39     ` Alan Cox
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-11-22 15:11 Chuck Ebbert
2004-11-19  8:19 Chuck Ebbert
2004-11-19 16:11 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-11-18 19:30 kernel-stuff
2004-11-18 19:03 kernel-stuff
2004-11-18 17:19 kernel-stuff
2004-11-18  4:14 kernel-stuff
2004-11-18  4:02 kernel-stuff
2004-11-18  5:06 ` Andi Kleen
2004-11-18 15:54   ` Zwane Mwaikambo

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