On Monday, 7 of July 2008, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > On Mon, 7 Jul 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > > Please note two things: > > > (1) The whole acpi_dmi_table[] thing originally depended on __i386__, so it > > > wouldn't work on x86-64 no matter what. I removed that dependecy, but > > > I have no idea why it was there and so I'm not sure if that's correct. > > Well spottedd -- perhaps the x86-64 was though to be perfect. ;) > > > > (2) The clear_IO_APIC_pin(apic1, pin1) done if > > > disable_irq0_through_ioapic is true is absolutely essential. The > > > symptoms are 100% reproducible without it. > > > > thanks, applied to tip/x86, to give this some more testing. > > > > the clear_IO_APIC_pin() is the most worrisome aspect of the change - but > > since we are already in limited quirk mode, does it hurt? Maciej, any > > preferences? > > It makes absolutely no sense and should be harmful to call > clear_IO_APIC_pin(apic1, pin1) here, because both apic1 and pin1 should be > equal to -1 here. If it has to be called, then I suppose the DMI matching > did not work and the workaround has not been enabled. Do you realize that the clear_IO_APIC_pin(apic1, pin1) thing is _only_ called _IF_ the DMI matching did work? > Rafael, can you please provide a full bootstrap log obtained with all the > changes, but *without* this part? I assume you want the boot log with the ACPI debugging messages enabled? That'll have to wait until I get back home. > Also, can you please verify DMI IDs of your system (dmidecode or > /sys/class/dmi, I am told)? See above. Thanks, Rafael -- 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