Re: [discuss] Re: [PATCH] x86_64: Test patch for ATI/Nvidia timer problems

From: René Rebe
Date: Mon Dec 05 2005 - 10:15:58 EST


Hi,

On Sunday 27 November 2005 15:11, Andi Kleen wrote:

> > > But it worked properly before suspend/resume without noapic?
> >
> > Without noapic the timer has about the 2x speed compared to real-time. I
> > only used the machien with noapic since otherwise it is barely useful.
>
> It has that still with the patch applied? The patch was supposed
> to fix that at least part of that problem on ATI systems
> (there seems to be also a timer miscalibration problem on some other
> laptops)

Sorry for the late reply, just too much to do ... It appears my MSI Megabook
S270 with Ati chipset and AMD Turion freezes on boot with your patch applied
to 2.6.14.2 after the io schedulers are registered. Without the patch it boots
up fine.

Yours,

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