Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753816AbXLEGrm (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Dec 2007 01:47:42 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751297AbXLEGrf (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Dec 2007 01:47:35 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:42031 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751288AbXLEGre (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Dec 2007 01:47:34 -0500 X-Authenticated: #20450766 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/5fVUHflX52UoeUdIaIDv36HtsMjEn3qHcv+v0NN RIsPdvxEuPcJZ0 Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2007 07:47:40 +0100 (CET) From: Guennadi Liakhovetski To: Robert Hancock cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [Timers SMP] can this machine be helped? In-Reply-To: <47560A98.9080700@shaw.ca> Message-ID: References: <47560A98.9080700@shaw.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 788 Lines: 22 On Tue, 4 Dec 2007, Robert Hancock wrote: > Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote: > > > > I've got an old 2xP-II @ 400MHz Compaq AP400 system, which I'm still using. > > It has many peculiarities, so, I wouldn't be surprised if the answer to my > > questions would be "sorry, the patient is rather dead than alive". > > How about disabling ACPI entirely, acpi=off on kernel command line? I wouldn't > be surprised to see a lot of ACPI stuff broken on an older machine like that.. See above - it's an SMP. Thanks Guennadi --- Guennadi Liakhovetski -- 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/