On Thu, 2 Aug 2007, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > On 08/02/2007 01:50 PM, Cal Peake wrote: > > This problem seems to be getting worse. With the latest linus tree, after > > the initial hang where the power button is needed to bring the system back > > to life, the boot process slows to a crawl. > > > > Although if I repeatedly press the shift key it'll help move things along. > > I'm guessing the keyboard interrupt firing off is doing something to help > > it. The system seems OK though after booting is finished. > > > > Upon shutdown it actually stalls out without help from the shift key. > > > > Any thoughts on this, or tips to help debug it further? > > Try the 'nolapic_timer' option. Ah, thank you Chuck! This looks to have fixed the stalling/hanging problems I was having. Now I'm wondering if arch/i386/kernel/cpu/amd.c:amd_apic_timer_broken() can (or needs to) be updated for this particular CPU revision. Andi? Thanks, -- Cal Peake - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
