Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261897AbVBOVBG (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Feb 2005 16:01:06 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261895AbVBOVAL (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Feb 2005 16:00:11 -0500 Received: from viper.oldcity.dca.net ([216.158.38.4]:38788 "HELO viper.oldcity.dca.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S261892AbVBOU7A (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Feb 2005 15:59:00 -0500 Subject: Re: 2.6.9 IO-APIC + timer doesn't work! with VMWare 4 From: Lee Revell To: Joseph Cosby Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 15:58:59 -0500 Message-Id: <1108501139.3772.2.camel@krustophenia.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 834 Lines: 19 On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 13:29 -0700, Joseph Cosby wrote: > Hi, > Using VMWare 4 with a 2.6.9 kernel I get "IO-APIC + timer doesn't work!" > As suggested, the noapic option fixes the problem. This resulted after > adding APIC support to my kernel. My problem is, I need APIC support to boot > on a separate, non-VMWare machine, and I need to keep the kernel and boot > params the same on both machines. > Aside from disabling APIC support, and running with the noapic parameter, > can anybody suggest how to get this running on the VMware machine? Did you ask VMWare about it? Lee - 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/