Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S272324AbTHNM3o (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Aug 2003 08:29:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S272338AbTHNM3o (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Aug 2003 08:29:44 -0400 Received: from baloney.puettmann.net ([194.97.54.34]:37570 "EHLO baloney.puettmann.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S272324AbTHNM3m (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Aug 2003 08:29:42 -0400 Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 14:28:45 +0200 To: Alan Cox Cc: Mikael Pettersson , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: 2.4.22 APM problems with IBM Thinkpad's Message-ID: <20030814122845.GA2264@puettmann.net> References: <20030813123119.GA25111@puettmann.net> <16186.14686.455795.927909@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <1060783884.8008.64.camel@dhcp23.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1060783884.8008.64.camel@dhcp23.swansea.linux.org.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i From: Ruben Puettmann X-Scanner: exiscan *19nHDh-0000am-00*hDstr3wgqXs* (Puettmann.NeT, Germany) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 935 Lines: 27 On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 03:11:27PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > On Mer, 2003-08-13 at 14:13, Mikael Pettersson wrote: > > With APIC support enabled (SMP or UP_APIC), APM must be constrained: > > DISPLAY_BLANK off > > CPU_IDLE off > > built-in driver, not module > > This isnt sufficient because some of the SMM traps off the FN-key > sequences also crash thinkpads if APIC is enabled. Basically *dont use > local apic* except on SMP. sorry but why breaks this all under linux? O.K im not a friend if windows but on the preinstalled windowsXP it runs all fine. Is this a problem of manpower or missing spec's? Ruben -- Ruben Puettmann ruben@puettmann.net http://www.puettmann.net - 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/