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From: Matthias Hentges <oe@hentges.net>
To: Wink Saville <wink@saville.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PCI: BIOS Bug: MCFG area at f0000000 is not E820-reserved with 2.6.18 kernel
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 14:23:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1159878202.4652.10.camel@mhcln03> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4521E326.2000406@saville.com>

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Hi Wink,

Am Montag, den 02.10.2006, 21:12 -0700 schrieb Wink Saville:
> Matthias,
> 
> Thanks, I tried your config file on 2.6.18 and it works!
> 
> The first time I tried my command line was:
> 
> Command line: root=/dev/sda2 ro quiet splash initcall_debug 
> console=ttyS0,115200n8 loglevel=7 video=nvidiafb:nomtrr
> 
> and it came up but no keyboard or mouse, I changed it too:
> 
> Command line: root=/dev/sda2 ro quiet splash
> 
> You mentioned you "saw some hangs", I assume with the current 
> configuration your having no problems with stability?
> 

correct. These hangs at boot-time were all related to the nvidia FB
driver. The current config with 2.6.18-mm1 is rock-stable for me ( the
box is running 24/7 ).

I was seeing randon freezes w/ 2.6.18-mm2 for which I could not identify
the cause.

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Matthias 'CoreDump' Hentges 

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-03 12:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-02  1:12 Wink Saville
2006-10-02  9:54 ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-02 15:10   ` Wink Saville
2006-10-02 15:22     ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-02 16:08       ` Wink Saville
2006-10-02 17:00 ` Matthias Hentges
2006-10-03  4:12   ` Wink Saville
2006-10-03 12:23     ` Matthias Hentges [this message]
2006-10-03 16:33       ` Wink Saville
2006-10-03 13:30     ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-10-03 16:37       ` Wink Saville
2006-10-04 16:26       ` Hang in fb_notifier_call_chain with nvidia framebuffer Wink Saville
2006-10-08  6:01         ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-08  8:14           ` Wink Saville
2006-10-08  9:07             ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-08 18:06               ` Wink Saville
2006-10-05  6:28       ` 2.6.18 Hang in fb_notifier_call_chain while booting " Wink Saville

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