Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2004 16:51:12 -0800
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Joerg Sommrey <jo@sommrey.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Philippe Elie <phil.el@wanadoo.fr>
Subject: Re: NMI watchdog in 2.6.3-mm4/2.6.4-mm1
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Joerg Sommrey <jo@sommrey.de> wrote:
>
> n my box (Tyan Tiger MPX / 2x AMD Athlon) the NMI watchdog never worked
>  on any kernel that I tried (2.4.x, 2.6.x). I always found:
>  | activating NMI Watchdog ... done.
>  | testing NMI watchdog ... CPU#0: NMI appears to be stuck!
> 
>  But there is one exception: 2.6.3-mm4 shows:
>  | activating NMI Watchdog ... done.
>  | testing NMI watchdog ... OK.
> 
>  [2.6.3-mm4 was the only -mmX kernel I tried so far.]
> 
>  With 2.6.4-mm1 the NMI watchdog is again not functional in my box. Any
>  ideas?

Please try the next -mm.  If that still has problems I'll drop both the
remaining NMI patches and would request that Phillippe ask you to test any
future NMI patches on that machine.

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