RE: Catching NForce2 lockup with NMI watchdog

From: Allen Martin
Date: Fri Dec 05 2003 - 15:57:11 EST


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jesse Allen [mailto:the3dfxdude@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 12:36 PM
>
> Do you know whether the nforce2's with apic support the timer
> (IRQ 0) in
> IO-APIC mode? To me, it seems like a bug:
> "Dec 4 20:13:11 tesore kernel: ..MP-BIOS bug: 8254 timer not
> connected to
> IO-APIC"
> (This message originates in arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c)
>

Yes, Win 9x/2k/XP use the system timer on irq0 and have no problem. I
haven't looked at this yet.

-Allen
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