linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] Avoid PIT SMP lockups

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Message-Id: <200610112209.23037.caglar@pardus.org.tr>
Date:	Wed, 11 Oct 2006 22:09:22 +0300
From:	"S.Çağlar Onur" <caglar@...dus.org.tr>
To:	john stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com>
Cc:	kraxel@...e.de, Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Avoid PIT SMP lockups

11 Eki 2006 Çar 21:43 tarihinde, john stultz şunları yazmıştı: 
> S.Çağlar: Didn't follow this bit at all. Could you explain a bit more?

Of course, while system boots kernel waits ~5 seconds (maybe more) after 
printing "Checking if this processor honours the WP bit even in supervisor 
mode... Ok." line without any visual activity and after that waiting period 
kernel panics.

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