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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Troy Benjegerdes <hozer@hozed.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Debugging x86_64 apic & bootup problems on the Cray XD1
Date: 12 Mar 2007 12:29:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <p737itmaedp.fsf@bingen.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070311223802.GB27026@narn.hozed.org>

Troy Benjegerdes <hozer@hozed.org> writes:

> I am attempting to make a 2.6.20 kernel boot on a Cray XD1 node with a
> Mellanox InfiniBand card installed, however both the ancient supplied
> cray 2.6.5 suse derivative, and a 2.6.20 kernel I just booted fail
> on APIC initialization.
> 
> Below is a diff of boot-up logs from a node without the mellanox IB
> card, and one with.. Does anyone have some pointers on debug options I
> should start turning on?

apic=debug

But most likely it's not related to the APICs anyways.

 Is there some way I can disable some of the
> memory regions in the infiniband card via some early PCI init code
> before APIC's are set up?

Sure, you can code anything. There isn't a standard way to do this
though.

-Andi

      reply	other threads:[~2007-03-12 10:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-11 22:38 Debugging x86_64 apic & bootup problems on the Cray XD1 Troy Benjegerdes
2007-03-12 11:29 ` Andi Kleen [this message]

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