From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265383AbUBFKkO (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Feb 2004 05:40:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265398AbUBFKkO (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Feb 2004 05:40:14 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:50906 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S265383AbUBFKkJ (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Feb 2004 05:40:09 -0500 X-Authenticated: #4512188 Message-ID: <40236F06.5050103@gmx.de> Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2004 11:40:06 +0100 From: "Prakash K. Cheemplavam" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031208 Thunderbird/0.4 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Craig Bradney CC: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Luis_Miguel_Garc=EDa?= , david+challenge-response@blue-labs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, a.verweij@student.tudelft.nl Subject: Re: [ACPI] acpi problem with nforce motherboards and ethernet References: <402298C7.5050405@wanadoo.es> <40229D2C.20701@blue-labs.org> <4022B55B.1090309@wanadoo.es> <20040205154059.6649dd74.akpm@osdl.org> <1076026496.16107.23.camel@athlonxp.bradney.info> <4022DE3C.1080905@wanadoo.es> <4022E209.3040909@gmx.de> <4022E3C8.4020704@wanadoo.es> <4022E69B.5070606@gmx.de> <1076029281.23586.36.camel@athlonxp.bradney.info> <40235DBA.4030408@gmx.de> <1076062051.16107.49.camel@athlonxp.bradney.info> In-Reply-To: <1076062051.16107.49.camel@athlonxp.bradney.info> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org >>>I've only ever run athcool to check the status.. and my BIOS doesnt have >>>disconnect. >>> >>>A7N8X Deluxe V2 BIOS 1007.. 11 days uptime here.. haven had a crash >>>since Ross released those patches ages ago. >> >>WITHOUT Disconnect my System is stable, but hotter when idle, so that is >>not the point. Ross wanted the patched to work with APIC and Disconnect. >> >>DO you guys use APIC (not ACPI)? I use both APIC (and local APIC) and >>ACPI. ACPI is not the problem (unless they break something...) but APIC >>and CPU Disconnect makes trouble on nforce2. > > > athcool reports: > nVIDIA nForce2 (10de 01e0) found > 'Halt Disconnect and Stop Grant Disconnect' bit is enabled. > > I have never used athcool to turn it off, and I don't have a BIOS > option. APIC, local APIC and ACPI are all on. Ok, then it makes sense, so you are using APIc with CPU Disconnect and Ross' patch. This explains your low idle temps. As I said this config doesn't work for me. Prakash