On 11/26/2007 09:45 PM, Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Mon, 26 Nov 2007 14:39:43 -0500 >> Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> 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 >> We still don't know what caused this, afaik. > > yes. Is it a regression? If yes, could someone try to bisect it so that > we can fix it? If it's caused by x86.git then the 'mm' branch of the x86 > git tree can be used for bisection: > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/x86/linux-2.6-x86.git I did, but it's hard, if you don't know the BAD point. HEAD boots fine and 'x86: randomize brk' too (the top of git-x86.patch). Andrew, how do you pull it, git #mm doesn't fit to the ids from the patch. Maybe if you can emit a broken-out with the fresh pull to test? regards, -- Jiri Slaby (jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx) Faculty of Informatics, Masaryk University - 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