From: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Beth Kon <eak@us.ibm.com>, Alexander Graf <agraf@suse.de>,
Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>,
Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dmitry.baryshkov@siemens.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][STABLE] hpet: Fix emulation of HPET_TN_SETVAL
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:21:13 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49E8F2C9.9050705@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49E79023.5090107@web.de>
Jan Kiszka wrote:
> While Intel's spec is not that clear here, latest changes to Linux' HPET
> code (commit c23e253e67c9d8a91a0ffa33c1f571a17f0a2403, "x86: hpet: stop
> HPET_COUNTER when programming periodic mode") strongly suggest that
> HPET_TN_SETVAL rather means: Set _both_ the comparator value and
> register.
>
> With this patch applied, I'm again able to boot 2.6.30-rc kernels as
> they no longer panic like this (which was due to the comparator
> register remaining 0):
>
> ENABLING IO-APIC IRQs
> ..TIMER: vector=0x30 apic1=0 pin1=2 apic2=-1 pin2=-1
> ..MP-BIOS bug: 8254 timer not connected to IO-APIC
> ...trying to set up timer (IRQ0) through the 8259A ...
> ..... (found apic 0 pin 2) ...
> ....... failed.
> ...trying to set up timer as Virtual Wire IRQ...
> ..... failed.
> ...trying to set up timer as ExtINT IRQ...
> ..... failed :(.
> Kernel panic - not syncing: IO-APIC + timer doesn't work! [...]
>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
>
Applied to trunk and stable. Thanks.
--
Regards,
Anthony Liguori
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2009-04-16 20:08 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH][STABLE] hpet: Fix emulation of HPET_TN_SETVAL Jan Kiszka
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