From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264829AbTLEXLV (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Dec 2003 18:11:21 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264604AbTLEXLU (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Dec 2003 18:11:20 -0500 Received: from legolas.restena.lu ([158.64.1.34]:4021 "EHLO smtp.restena.lu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264601AbTLEXLH (ORCPT ); Fri, 5 Dec 2003 18:11:07 -0500 Subject: Re: Catching NForce2 lockup with NMI watchdog From: Craig Bradney To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20031205225554.GT29119@mis-mike-wstn.matchmail.com> References: <20031205225554.GT29119@mis-mike-wstn.matchmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1070665864.3962.19.camel@athlonxp.bradney.info> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 Date: Sat, 06 Dec 2003 00:11:04 +0100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2003-12-05 at 23:55, Mike Fedyk wrote: > On Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 11:11:39AM -0800, Allen Martin wrote: > > NVIDIA doesn't provide a windows driver to setup APIC interrupts. APIC > > functionality is exported through the ACPI methods and MP table in the > > system BIOS which the motherboard vendors supply. > > > > Likely the root of the problem has to do with the way the Linux kernel is > > using the ACPI methods to setup the interrupts which is different from win > > 9x/2k/XP. I can help track this down, unfortunately so far I've been unable > > to reproduce the hangs on any of the boards I have. > > Can the people with nforce chips run a command that will show the chipset > config space like was done back when there were problems with via chipsets > (before via released the specs on how to set the bits correctly). > > Maybe you'll see some correlation between the boards that are crashing, and > a few bits that are different for the boards that aren't crashing. > - Is there such a command? or is that your question? Ready to run it as soon as someone lets me know. Craig Uptime: 6.5 hours