From: Mallick, Asit K [asit.k.mallick@intel.com]
Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 11:47 AM
To: linux-ia64@linuxia64.org
Subject: [Linux-ia64] Patch to fix latest kernels issue with FW83

We have root caused the stability problem with latest kernels and FW83 (LION
platform). The following patch (based on 2.4.17) fixes the problem. Please
let me know if you still see a problem after applying this patch.

Thanks,
Asit
 <<patch.FW83>> 
--- /home1/src/linux/include/asm-ia64/spinlock.h    Wed Jan  9 19:25:05 2002
+++ linux/include/asm-ia64/spinlock.h   Wed Jan 23 15:52:45 2002
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
    "mov r29 = 1\n"                     \
    ";;\n"                          \
    "1:\n"                          \
-   "ld4.bias r2 = [%0]\n"                  \
+   "ld4 r2 = [%0]\n"                   \
    ";;\n"                          \
    "cmp4.eq p0,p7 = r0,r2\n"               \
    "(p7) br.cond.spnt.few 1b \n"               \