Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261722AbTIOXVZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Sep 2003 19:21:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261724AbTIOXVZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Sep 2003 19:21:25 -0400 Received: from [141.154.95.10] ([141.154.95.10]:34015 "EHLO peabody.ximian.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261722AbTIOXVR (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Sep 2003 19:21:17 -0400 Message-ID: <3F664941.6000206@ximian.com> Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 19:20:33 -0400 From: Kevin Breit User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20030901 Thunderbird/0.2 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Chris Meadors CC: Linux Kernel Subject: Re: Need fixing of a rebooting system References: <1063496544.3164.2.camel@localhost.localdomain> <3F6450D7.7020906@ximian.com> <1063561687.10874.0.camel@localhost.localdomain> <3F64FEAF.1070601@ximian.com> <1063650478.1516.0.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1063653132.224.32.camel@clubneon.priv.hereintown.net> <3F66249A.3020308@ximian.com> <1063664654.19299.10.camel@clubneon.clubneon.com> In-Reply-To: <1063664654.19299.10.camel@clubneon.clubneon.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2459 Lines: 87 Chris Meadors wrote: >On Mon, 2003-09-15 at 16:44, Kevin Breit wrote: > > > >>/proc/cpuinfo says: >> >>model name: Celeron (Coppermine) >> >>So my configuration for the first 5 main menu items that are enabled in >>makeconfig are: >> >>* Prompt for developer and/or incomplete code/drivers >> * Select only drivers expected to compile cleanly >> * Select only drivers that don't need compile-time external firmware >> >>* Support for paging of anonymous memory >> * System V IPC >> * BSD Process Accounting >> * Sysctl support >>* Subarchitecture Type (PC-compatible) >>* Processor family (Pentium-II/Celeron(pre-Coppermine)) >> >> > >You can pick the Pentium-III here, since you have a Coppermine core >Celeron. But this will almost surely not be any part of the solution to >the problem. > > I didn't think it would make a difference. >>* Preemptible Kernel >>* Machine Check Exception >>* /dev/cpu/microcode >>* /dev/cpu/*/msr >>* /dev/cpu/*/cpuid >>* BIOS Enhanced Disk Drive calls determine boot disk >> >> > >I'd turn this off, just to see if it makes any change. It says it is >"believed to be safe", but it is experimental, and your controller BIOS >almost surely does not support it. > > I turned this off. I'll report my findings shortly. >>* Power Management support >> *Full ACPI Support (minus the ASUS Laptop Extras and Toshiba Laptop >>Extras) >> >>Do you see anything in that list which I should look into ditching first? >> >> > >Other than the EDD setting, I see nothing. What do you have in the next >choice after ACPI, the APM stuff? > > I have all the ACPI stuff enabled and no APM enabled. I do not have ACPI debuggging statements enabled. >Also, can you see anything on the screen before it reboots? There is >nothing after "Uncompressing kernel..."? Just boom, it reboots? > > It says Uncompressing kernel....................gives the message saying the uncompression is done and then reboots. The time between finishing the uncompression and rebooting is about .1 sec. >There isn't much that can trigger a reboot that early on. > > I figured that, which is why I am asking for help about where to disable things? Thanks Kevin Breit - 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/