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Subject: Re: enabling AMD_PM768 causes boot hang in 2.4.20-rc3
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Bruce Lowekamp <lowekamp@CS.WM.EDU>
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On Sat, 2002-11-23 at 19:15, Bruce Lowekamp wrote:
> 
> With a dual-processor A7M266-D MB (two AMD XP-MP 1900+), enabling 
> CONFIG_AMD_PM768 causes the machine to hang on boot.
> 
> I don't think this is a major concern for the release because the 
> description of this parameter includes EXPERIMENTAL (although it is not 
> flagged to be selectable on when experimental options are enabled).
> 
> A few details:  The kernel is booted with noapic (has always hung 
> otherwise).  It hangs right after listing the drives and ide interfaces, 
> and right before it prints out the geometry of the first drive.  This is 
> the output prior to hanging:

Does it work loaded as a module ?

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