Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757203Ab1DWBqP (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Apr 2011 21:46:15 -0400 Received: from snt0-omc3-s29.snt0.hotmail.com ([65.55.90.168]:24622 "EHLO snt0-omc3-s29.snt0.hotmail.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757165Ab1DWBqO convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Apr 2011 21:46:14 -0400 Message-ID: X-Originating-IP: [50.47.160.44] From: Yuhong Bao To: CC: , , , , , Subject: RE: 2.6.38.3 and 2.6.39-rc4 hangs after "Booting the kernel" on quad Pentium Pro system Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2011 18:46:13 -0700 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: <201104231135.54966.chris@csamuel.org> References: <201104222333.25546.chris@csamuel.org> <201104231016.23579.chris@csamuel.org> ,<201104231135.54966.chris@csamuel.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 23 Apr 2011 01:46:14.0695 (UTC) FILETIME=[3B160370:01CC0158] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 730 Lines: 17 If it was really BIOS-e801 and not BIOS-88 returning this, looks like this is probably a kernel bug in the parsing of the results. > > This would be easy to diagnose with DOS DEBUG with no himem.sys > > loaded. > > Would be happy to try with some instructions if it would help. Enter these instructions using the A command and execute with the T command: mov AX, E801 INT 15 INT 3 And provide the results of the AX, BX, CX, and DX registers after the INT 15h. Yuhong Bao -- 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/