linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] x86: Cleanup prose of Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt

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Message-ID: <20080414094603.GB3761@elte.hu>
Date:	Mon, 14 Apr 2008 11:46:03 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Nick Andrew <nick@...k-andrew.net>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] x86: Cleanup prose of Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt


* Nick Andrew <nick@...k-andrew.net> wrote:

> > Btw., that's rather arcane text - do people still have to use pirq= 
> > boot lines to get their boxes to boot?
> 
> I wouldn't know that, but I still have to use 'noapic' to get my AMD 
> box to boot :-(

oh. If "noapic" is still necessary with x86/latest:

  http://people.redhat.com/mingo/x86.git/README

is there any bugreport i could have a look at, with full dmesg and 
config included, and with a description of how it fails to boot? 
cfs-debug-info output would be useful too:

  http://people.redhat.com/mingo/cfs-scheduler/tools/cfs-debug-info.sh

	Ingo
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