Re: [patch 3/3] clockevents: Fix resume logic - updated version

Thomas Gleixner
2007-05-10T09:25:25Z

On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 02:18 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > > If that patch makes the problem go away, then we should have a quite
> > > > good hint what we need to look at.
> > >
> > > No joy, sorry. It still hangs at the last statement in acpi_evaluate_object().
> >
> > Can you add "nolapic_timer" to the command line please ?
> >
>
> That works.

Ok, that boils it down to the change, which affects the lapic timer
resume. It does nothing else, than fiddling in some APIC registers, but
I don't see how this affects the ACPI stuff. This smells extremly fishy.

tglx