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From: David Mosberger <davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: fix memory corruption/crash for physical-mode EFI calls
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 20:41:56 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <16626.63380.998369.350919@napali.hpl.hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16623.29412.381259.793452@napali.hpl.hp.com>

>>>>> On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 09:54:05 -0700, Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@engr.sgi.com> said:

  Jesse> On Friday, July 9, 2004 9:39 pm, David Mosberger wrote:
  >> I think you'll want to try out the patch below.  If my guess is
  >> correct and the SGI firmware doesn't support switching into
  >> virtual mode, then this may fix the boot-problem you are seeing
  >> on SN2.

  Jesse> I believe we do.  IIRC we can call into our PROM in either
  Jesse> physical or virtual mode.

Ah, in that case the patch won't help.  Too bad.

	--david

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-07-12 20:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-07-10  4:39 fix memory corruption/crash for physical-mode EFI calls David Mosberger
2004-07-10 16:54 ` Jesse Barnes
2004-07-12 20:41 ` David Mosberger [this message]
2004-07-13 14:54 ` Jack Steiner
2004-07-13 15:18 ` Jesse Barnes
2004-07-13 22:00 ` David Mosberger

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