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Message-Id: <20080127191033.b883c595.kjwinchester@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 19:10:33 -0400
From: Kevin Winchester <kjwinchester@...il.com>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: X fails to start with latest Linus git
On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 13:37:02 +0100
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote:
>
> * Kevin Winchester <kjwinchester@...il.com> wrote:
>
> > Sure, the result of the script is at
> >
> > http://personal.nbnet.nb.ca/kwin/cfs-debug-info-2008.01.27-08.13.28
>
> it seems you've got hpet active by default:
>
> /sys/devices/system/clocksource/clocksource0/current_clocksource:
> hpet
> /sys/devices/system/clocksource/clocksource0/available_clocksource:
> hpet acpi_pm pit jiffies tsc
>
> do you get a similar lockup if you use acpi_pm? You can do that either
> by disabling the HPET options in your .config, or by doing this prior
> starting up X:
>
> echo acpi_pm > /sys/devices/system/clocksource/clocksource0/current_clocksource
>
Since X was being autostarted when the computer booted, I just removed
"hpet=force" from my command line instead. The result was that the
lockup happened earlier, so that it was before X was being started. So
I guess X is not the culprit.
--
Kevin Winchester <kjwinchester@...il.com>
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