Re: [BUG] long freezes on thinkpad t60

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2007-05-24T22:08:22Z

On Thu, 24 May 2007, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> Tried nmi_watchdog=1, but then the machine locks up hard shortly after
> boot.

NMIs in some thinkpads are bad trouble, they lock up the blasted IBM/Lenovo
SMBIOS if they happen to hit it while it is servicing a SMI, and thinkpads
do SMIs like crazy.

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Henrique Holschuh