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From: "Georg C. F. Greve" <greve@gnu.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: acpi-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: ACPI freezes 2.6.1 on boot
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2004 22:15:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3d69dhukz.fsf@reason.gnu-hamburg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0401211051530.2123@home.osdl.org>

|| On 2004-01-21 18:56:59, Linus Torvalds wrote:

 > Does it go away if you just make "acpi_pic_set_level_irq()" do
 > nothing (ie just remove the "outb()" call
 > 
 > 	arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c line 273
 > 
 > or just make the if-statement be always false).

 > It's entirely possible that the SCI is just horribly broken, and
 > can't be level-triggered.

Just tried removing the outb() call both from plain vanilla 2.6.1 and
one with the latest ACPI patch. No change. The system freezes with the
same message at the same point during bootup.

Any other ideas?

Regards,
Georg

-- 
Georg C. F. Greve                                       <greve@gnu.org>
Free Software Foundation Europe	                 (http://fsfeurope.org)
Brave GNU World	                           (http://brave-gnu-world.org)

  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-21 21:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-21 11:12 PROBLEM: ACPI freezes 2.6.1 on boot Georg C. F. Greve
2004-01-21 15:35 ` Martin Loschwitz
2004-01-21 16:12   ` Georg C. F. Greve
2004-01-21 18:56 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-01-21 21:15   ` Georg C. F. Greve [this message]
2004-01-21 21:51     ` [ACPI] " Sérgio Monteiro Basto
2004-01-21 22:33       ` Georg C. F. Greve
2004-01-21 23:31         ` Sérgio Monteiro Basto
2004-01-22 10:32           ` Georg C. F. Greve
2004-01-21 22:18     ` Linus Torvalds
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-01-21 16:32 Nakajima, Jun
2004-01-21 21:21 ` Georg C. F. Greve
2004-01-21 22:29   ` Georg C. F. Greve
2004-01-21 21:57 Brown, Len

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