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Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2008 14:13:37 +0100 (BST) From: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@...ux-mips.org> To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] x86: NMI watchdog downgrade changes On Sun, 8 Jun 2008, Ingo Molnar wrote: > applied, thanks Maciej. This series resolved another nmi_watchdog > related boot failure i found today. Well, APIC code starts breaking in an unobvious way when you start throwing random kernel parameters at it. Which is the reason I am so hesitant about adding more of them, especially the obscurer ones. Nobody tests them seriously beyond the original submission, which actually may not cover all the important cases either, and then bit rot accumulates. Have you tried "nolapic" on an SMP system, BTW? Maciej -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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