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

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Date:	Wed, 11 Oct 2006 12:26:42 -0700
From:	john stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com>
To:	caglar@...dus.org.tr
Cc:	kraxel@...e.de, Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Avoid PIT SMP lockups

On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 22:09 +0300, S.Çağlar Onur wrote:
> 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.

And this results in the same panic you linked to earlier?

thanks
-john


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