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From: Peter Chubb <peter@chubb.wattle.id.au>
Date: Tue, 27 May 2003 03:23:30 +0000
Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] i2000 won't boot for me with current 2.5.69-bk
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>>>>> "Alex" = Alex Williamson <alex_williamson@hp.com> writes:

>> >>>>> "Peter" = Peter Chubb <peter@chubb.wattle.id.au> writes:
>> 
Peter> I've tracked down the problem to something in mca.c: the second
Peter> call to get SAL error logs causes a partial reboot instead of
Peter> returning error logs.  I instrumented bits of mca.c to see what
Peter> was going on (hope the printk output is self-explanatory). This
Peter> is on a uniprocessor i2000.
>> If I disable CONFIG_MCA the machine boots and appears to work
>> (except for the ps/2 keyboard and mouse).
>> 

Alex> Peter,

Alex>    See this thread:

Alex> https://lists.linuxia64.org/archives//linux-ia64/2003-March/004872.html

The system was running BIOS revision 130.  I reflashed it, and the
problem appears to have gone away.  I don't undestrand why.

Peter C