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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@amd64.org>
To: Andrew Lutomirski <luto@mit.edu>
Cc: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	x86 <x86@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: HPET (?) related hangs and breakage in 2.6.35,36
Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 19:01:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101109180123.GB31121@aftab> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=cUGGpkgWcbX=KMxzu+E=Toy_O+LeLoAFFUAsh@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Nov 09, 2010 at 12:44:48PM -0500, Andrew Lutomirski wrote:
> I may have just reproduced after a couple of days of uptime it in
> 2.6.36 with hpet=disable (in any case, the system hung and netconsole
> didn't work).
> 
> I'm currently testing the hpet_min_tick stuff, backported to 2.6.36,
> with hpet on.  Haven't had a problem yet, but I'll see what happens
> after a few hours.  So far, it said:
> 
> ACPI: HPET id: 0x8086a301 base: 0xfed00000 min tick: 128

This doesn't say what your BIOS has set it to originally. For that, do

hexdump -C /sys/firmware/acpi/tables/HPET

and check what does the u16 little endian value at offset 0x35 say.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-09 18:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-09 13:46 HPET (?) related hangs and breakage in 2.6.35,36 Andrew Lutomirski
2010-11-09 15:20 ` Clemens Ladisch
2010-11-09 15:38   ` Borislav Petkov
2010-11-09 17:44     ` Andrew Lutomirski
2010-11-09 18:01       ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2010-11-09 21:29         ` Andrew Lutomirski
2010-11-10 18:48           ` [FALSE ALARM] " Andrew Lutomirski
2010-11-10 18:50             ` Borislav Petkov
2010-11-10 19:02               ` Andrew Lutomirski
2010-11-10 20:52                 ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-11-10 20:56                   ` Andrew Lutomirski
2010-11-10 20:58                     ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-11-11 11:06               ` Roedel, Joerg

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