Re: [RFC] Avoid PIT SMP lockups

[Gerd Hoffmann]

john stultz wrote:
> Hey Gerd,
> 	Looks like the smp replacements code in 2.6.18 is breaking with vmware.
> I'm guessing we're taking an interrupt while apply_replacements is
> running. Any ideas?

Try switching the vmware configuration to "other OS".  This turns off
os-specific binary patching.  The alternatives code might have broken
assumptions vmware does about the linux kernel code ...

cheers,

  Gerd

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