Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262512AbVAER2K (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Jan 2005 12:28:10 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262515AbVAER1r (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Jan 2005 12:27:47 -0500 Received: from pop.gmx.de ([213.165.64.20]:16317 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S262288AbVAER01 (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Jan 2005 12:26:27 -0500 X-Authenticated: #4512188 Message-ID: <41DC2353.7010206@gmx.de> Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2005 18:26:43 +0100 From: "Prakash K. Cheemplavam" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20050103) X-Accept-Language: de-DE, de, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Martin Drab CC: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: APIC/LAPIC hanging problems on nForce2 system. References: <41DC1AD7.7000705@gmx.de> <41DC2113.8080604@gmx.de> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.89.6.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigD8CBC864DA65142A737EAD5C" X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2631 Lines: 76 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigD8CBC864DA65142A737EAD5C Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Martin Drab schrieb: > > On Wed, 5 Jan 2005, Prakash K. Cheemplavam wrote: > > >>Martin Drab schrieb: >>Just to avoid confusion: If your bios does *not contain the fix, the >>kernel should fix it and above line should appear. (It does here with >>2.6.10) So if it doesn't in your case (and your bios does not contain >>that fix), the detection code probably isn't enough. -> This should be >>fixed in kernel. >> >>When you use a fixed bios though, above line should not appear, and your >>system should be stable. > > > Is there some other way to get to know whether BIOS contains the fix > allready? lspci -xxx then check 0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: nVidia Corporation nForce2 AGP (different version?) (rev c1) 00: de 10 e0 01 06 00 b0 00 c1 00 00 06 00 00 80 00 10: 08 00 00 a0 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 20: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 7b 14 00 1c 30: 00 00 00 00 40 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 40: 02 60 30 00 1b 42 00 1f 02 03 00 00 ff ff ff ff 50: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff 60: 08 00 01 20 20 00 88 80 10 00 00 00 01 ff 01 9f <---- 70: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff 80: 00 01 00 00 ff ff ff 3f 01 00 00 00 01 80 00 00 90: 14 80 40 a7 14 80 40 a5 00 30 00 00 00 00 00 00 a0: 40 00 00 00 32 fb 10 00 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 b0: cc ff 07 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 c0: 33 33 03 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 d0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 e0: d6 01 47 00 16 30 00 10 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 f0: 0f 00 00 08 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 From fixup.c: * Chip Old value New value * C17 0x1F0FFF01 0x1F01FF01 * C18D 0x9F0FFF01 0x9F01FF01 If there is old value, it needs to be fixed. Prakash --------------enigD8CBC864DA65142A737EAD5C Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFB3CNTxU2n/+9+t5gRAuUKAKCPGvEVz9ndObB5CjzdnTvQtr+f9gCeNaTb Naqk6LfVs7Jq5eJ0GuKGFnI= =LsYa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigD8CBC864DA65142A737EAD5C-- - 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/