Re: Catching NForce2 lockup with NMI watchdog

From: Maciej W. Rozycki
Date: Tue Dec 16 2003 - 10:48:05 EST


On Tue, 16 Dec 2003, Richard B. Johnson wrote:

> Masking OFF the timer channel 0 in the interrupt controller
> is probably the easiest thing to do. The port is read-write,
> and the OCW default to having it accessible.

Note we are writing about configurations involving an I/O APIC, so things
are not that easy -- the 8254 timer IRQ may be wired in different ways.

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