On Mon, 2014-12-15 at 13:43 -0500, Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx wrote: > On Mon, 15 Dec 2014 10:01:54 -0800, Greg KH said: > > On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 11:59:27AM -0600, Chris wrote: > > > > That's what I thought Greg but wanted to make sure. AFAIK I'm not having > > > any hardware related issues but I would like to know what the 'Hangcheck > > > timer' is. Possibly you can enlighten me? > > > > That looks like a driver-specific timer, the code would tell you more, > > take a look at it! > > I'm pretty sure that's a timer for the i915 driver that detects if the > GPU has gone into an infinite loop due to (usually) buggy programming from > the operating system.... Thank you Valdis as far as the OS we're talking about Ubuntu not the bios correct? Chris -- Chris KeyID 0xE372A7DA98E6705C 31.11°N 97.89°W (Elev. 1092 ft) 14:12:54 up 2:17, 1 user, load average: 0.26, 0.18, 0.15 Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS, kernel 3.13.0-43-generic _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies
