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From: Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>
To: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Cannot enable APIC with 2.6.2
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 20:06:35 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <028901c3f5c3$d6827e90$6501a8c0@northbrook> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fa.e1ato89.1dl4vi9@ifi.uio.no>

It is not strictly related to ACPI, but many newer systems that support APIC
(and, for Pentium 4 machines, HyperThreading as well) don't export any
"old-style" MP tables that describe the IO APIC (or the HT CPU siblings),
and these can only be detected through ACPI.

Robert Hancock      Saskatoon, SK, Canada
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tetsuji Rai" <tetsuji_rai@yahoo.com>
Newsgroups: fa.linux.kernel
To: "Mikael Pettersson" <mikpe@csd.uu.se>
Cc: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 6:55 AM
Subject: Re: Cannot enable APIC with 2.6.2


> Mikael Pettersson wrote:
> > ...
> >  > # ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) Support
> >  > #
> >  > # CONFIG_ACPI is not set
> >
> > ACPI is disabled. Enable it and try again.
>
> Thank you!  I didn't know APIC is related to ACPI.
>
> -- 
> Tetsuji Rai (in Tokyo) aka AF-One (Athlete's Foot-One)
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       reply	other threads:[~2004-02-18  2:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <fa.h8j24i4.smi326@ifi.uio.no>
     [not found] ` <fa.e1ato89.1dl4vi9@ifi.uio.no>
2004-02-18  2:06   ` Robert Hancock [this message]
2004-02-16 17:45 Tetsuji Rai
2004-02-16 22:59 ` Mikael Pettersson
2004-02-17  1:49   ` Tetsuji Rai
2004-02-17  8:16     ` Mikael Pettersson
2004-02-17 12:53       ` Tetsuji Rai

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