On 10/15/2007 12:32 PM, Andi Kleen wrote: > On Monday 15 October 2007 18:30:13 Chuck Ebbert wrote: >> On 10/12/2007 03:04 AM, Zhao Yakui wrote: >>> Hi, All >>> The BIOS of some systems using NVIDIA chipset gives the uncorrect >>> timer override connection, which will cause that I/O APIC and timer >>> can't be connected and kernel panic. >>> There are two ways to fix this bug. One is to use the following patch and >>> the other is to add a new boot option of acpi_force_timer_override. > > This is already fixed in the firstfloor tree. > Do I need something more than early-quirks-unification and nvidia-timer-quirk? Because those two don't fix anything; I have to manually force acpi_use_timer_override to get things to work right. The RFC patch seems to be doing the right thing automatically. Hardware: nVidia MCP51/C51 (with HPET) Host Bridge PCI ID: 10de:02f0 - 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