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Subject: Re: [BUG] 2.6.21: Kernel won't boot with either/both of
	CONFIG_NO_HZ, CONFIG_HIGH_RES_TIMERS
From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
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On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 19:36 -0400, Mark Lord wrote:

> Well, in case this helps.  If I take the exact same .config that fails,
> and add *only* this to it, it then boots just fine. 
> 
>    CONFIG_DETECT_SOFTLOCKUP=y

That's definitely helpful. Thanks for tracking it down. I look at it
tomorrow morning, when I'm awake.

> Thomas G., are you there??

Halfways. I'm on the way to my bed. :)

	tglx