Re: 2.6.26-rc9-git9 doesn't boot on Macintel

From: Jack Howarth
Date: Thu Jul 17 2008 - 21:46:39 EST


YH,
I did some googling and it looks like the dmicode should
be MacBookPro2...

http://www.odi.ch/prog/macbookpro/dmi.txt

Building a test kernel with that code in the mmconfig patch now.
Jack

On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 06:25:43PM -0700, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 6:15 PM, Jack Howarth <howarth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > YH,
> > Success. It turns out that if I unset CONFIG_PCIEASPM when
> > I build 2.6.26 the hangs on boot are eliminated.
>
> good to know
>
> > I am currently
> > booted under the current fedora development 2.6.27-0.156.rc0.git4
> > with that change and everything is working fine.
> > I've not had any luck with pci_early_config_dump. If I just pass
> > that kernel option, it doesn't complain but it doesn't seem to
> > produce any additional output in dmesg. Do I need any other kernel
> > options for pci_early_config_dump to work?
> shoud be pci=early_config_dump
>
> > I will apply your mmconfig
> > patch next and test how well MMCONFIG works on my MacBook Pro.
>
> also please send out dmidecode printout, so i could update patch to
> apply dmi quirk to that model only.
>
> YH
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