Re: Fail to early boot with v2.6.27-rc2 to at least v2.6.29-rc2 due to dc1e35c

From: Avuton Olrich
Date: Mon Jan 19 2009 - 16:46:49 EST


On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 12:11 PM, Suresh Siddha
<suresh.b.siddha@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Avuton, Does your bios has an option which says limit the cpuid
> vector limit to '2' or something. Can you disable that option and
> re-check? It will typically be located under cpu configuration settings.

You're the winner of the prize. The culprit in my bios was:

Max CPUID Value Limit: Enabled

I disabled it and 2.6.28.1 boots fine now.

Thanks!
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