From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Suppress APIC errors on UP x86-64.
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 03:18:11 +0100
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On Friday 24 February 2006 02:53, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 02:45:29AM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
>  > On Friday 24 February 2006 02:42, Dave Jones wrote:
>  > > Quite a few UP x86-64 laptops print APIC error 40's repeatedly
>  > > when they run an SMP kernel (And Fedora doesn't ship a UP x86-64 kernel
>  > > any more).  We can suppress this as there's not really anything we
>  > > can do about them.
>  > 
>  > No we need to fix the APIC errors, not hide them.
> 
> What do you need to fix them ?  I've got one laptop here that
> is affected, and there's a few other examples with dmesg's
> in Red Hat bugzilla that I can trawl.

Some pattern analysis would be useful. All the same chipset, revision?

Best you collect boot logs.

-Andi
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