Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752005AbWLQFWr (ORCPT ); Sun, 17 Dec 2006 00:22:47 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752009AbWLQFWr (ORCPT ); Sun, 17 Dec 2006 00:22:47 -0500 Received: from ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com ([166.70.28.69]:42172 "EHLO ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752005AbWLQFWq (ORCPT ); Sun, 17 Dec 2006 00:22:46 -0500 From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Tobias Diedrich , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Andi Kleen , Yinghai Lu , "Eric W. Biederman" , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: IO-APIC + timer doesn't work References: <20061216174536.GA2753@melchior.yamamaya.is-a-geek.org> <20061216225338.GA2616@melchior.yamamaya.is-a-geek.org> <20061216230605.GA2789@melchior.yamamaya.is-a-geek.org> <20061216235513.GA2424@melchior.yamamaya.is-a-geek.org> Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 22:22:12 -0700 In-Reply-To: (Linus Torvalds's message of "Sat, 16 Dec 2006 16:04:45 -0800 (PST)") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 948 Lines: 28 Linus Torvalds writes: > On Sun, 17 Dec 2006, Tobias Diedrich wrote: >> >> No such luck, it still panics and the APIC error is also unchanged. > > Ok. I don't see anything wrong off-hand, but I'll keep the patch in the > tree in the hopes that Andi and/or Eric can see what's wrong and solve it. > > If we don't find a solution, I'll have to revert it, but let's give it a > few more days. > > Tobias, can you please make sure to remind me about this if nothing seems > to happen? Actually can anyone tell me how try_apic_pin is supposed to work at all? It doesn't appear to be programming the io_apic. So either I am missing something or I have found a real problem. Eric - 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/