Re: 2.6.7-rc2-mm2

From: Len Brown
Date: Thu Jun 10 2004 - 21:42:49 EST


On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 11:20, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 03 2004, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > bk-acpi.patch
>
> Doesn't compile if you disable ACPI, since mp_register_gsi is guarded by
>
> #if defined(CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC) && defined(CONFIG_ACPI_INTERPRETER)
>
> but used in arch/i386/kernel/acpi/boot.c if CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC is set
> alone. I have to disable ACPI on this box still, otherwise it crashes
> very hard immediately after displaying ACPI banner.

"Crashes very hard" I would like to know more.
Does the box have an IOAPIC?
If no, does it boot with "nolapic"?
If yes, does this patch help?
http://bugme.osdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1269

thanks,
-Len



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