Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266163AbUJLQO3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Oct 2004 12:14:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266128AbUJLQO2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Oct 2004 12:14:28 -0400 Received: from aun.it.uu.se ([130.238.12.36]:43947 "EHLO aun.it.uu.se") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266116AbUJLQLa (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Oct 2004 12:11:30 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <16748.558.109519.887814@alkaid.it.uu.se> Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 18:11:26 +0200 From: Mikael Pettersson To: "mobil@wodkahexe.de" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.9-rc4 No local APIC present or hardware disabled In-Reply-To: <20041012195448.2eaabcea.mobil@wodkahexe.de> References: <20041012195448.2eaabcea.mobil@wodkahexe.de> X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under Emacs 20.7.1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 816 Lines: 25 mobil@wodkahexe.de writes: > Hi, > > after upgrading to 2.6.9-rc4 I'm getting the following message in dmesg: > > No local APIC present or hardware disabled > > 2.6.9-rc3 and older kernels did not show this message. They showed: > Local APIC disabled by BIOS -- reenabling. > Found and enabled local APIC! > > Any hints ? Boot with "lapic" to force-enable the local APIC. Automatically overriding the BIOS was considered a bug in some quarters (mainly ACPI), so the code was changed to require a kernel boot option to enable the override. BIOSen suck. - 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/