On Tue, 20 Nov 2007 22:18:39 -0800 Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > ..MP-BIOS bug: 8254 timer not connected to IO-APIC > > Kernel panic - not syncing: IO-APIC + timer doesn't work! Try using the 'noapic' kernel parameter > > ACPI or x86 breakage, I guess. > > Did 'noapic' work? I got the same bug as above, 'noapic' gets past that point and right to the next oops. I'm posting it here because this one is different from the others in the thread, yet looks vaguely related: Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000021 RIP: [<ffffffff8108382a>] refresh_zone_stat_thresholds+0x6d/0x90 PGD 0 Oops: 0002 [1] SMP last sysfs file: CPU 0 Modules linked in: Pid: 1, comm: swapper Not tainted 2.6.24-rc3-mm1 #2 RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff8108382a>] [<ffffffff8108382a>] refresh_zone_stat_thresholds+0x6d/0x90 RSP: 0000:ffff81007fb59ec0 EFLAGS: 00010293 RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000004 RCX: 0000000000000001 RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: ffffffff8146fb38 RDI: 0000000000000001 RBP: ffff81000000c000 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000 R10: ffff81007fb59e60 R11: 0000000000000028 R12: ffffffff814d4558 R13: 0000000000000000 R14: ffffffff814b62c0 R15: 0000000000000000 FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffffffff813d9000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0018 ES: 0018 CR0: 000000008005003b CR2: 0000000000000021 CR3: 0000000000201000 CR4: 00000000000006a0 DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000ffff0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 Process swapper (pid: 1, threadinfo FFFF81007FB58000, task FFFF81007FB56000) Stack: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 ffffffff814a3839 0000000000000000 ffffffff8148e626 ffff81007fb56000 ffffffff8126d36a 0000000000000000 ffffffffffffffff ffffffff8105786b 0000000000000000 Call Trace: [<ffffffff814a3839>] setup_vmstat+0x6/0x40 [<ffffffff8148e626>] kernel_init+0x169/0x2d8 [<ffffffff8126d36a>] trace_hardirqs_on_thunk+0x35/0x3a [<ffffffff8105786b>] trace_hardirqs_on+0x115/0x138 [<ffffffff8100ce48>] child_rip+0xa/0x12 [<ffffffff8100c55f>] restore_args+0x0/0x30 [<ffffffff8148e4bd>] kernel_init+0x0/0x2d8 [<ffffffff8100ce3e>] child_rip+0x0/0x12 INFO: lockdep is turned off. -- All Rights Reversed - 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
