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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: "Robert W. Fuller" <orangemagicbus@sbcglobal.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.11 USB broken on VIA computer (not just ACPI)
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 09:17:31 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050316171730.GB8602@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4237A5C1.5030709@sbcglobal.net>

On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 10:19:29PM -0500, Robert W. Fuller wrote:
> This isn't limited to the ACPI case.  My BIOS is old enough that ACPI is 
> not supported because the kernel can't find RSDP.  I found that the USB 
> works if I boot with "noapic."  This is probably sub-optimal on an SMP 
> machine.  If don't boot with "noapic" I get the following errors:

This is a _very_ old bug/issue.  The "noapic" boot paramater is the
proper fix for such broken hardware.

thanks,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-03-16 17:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-16  3:19 Robert W. Fuller
2005-03-16  4:39 ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-16  5:28   ` Robert W. Fuller
2005-03-16  5:31     ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-16  5:37       ` Robert W. Fuller
2005-03-16  5:54         ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-16  6:58           ` Robert W. Fuller
2005-03-16 17:19             ` Greg KH
2005-03-16 17:50               ` Robert W. Fuller
2005-03-16 17:56                 ` Greg KH
2005-03-16 10:00           ` Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt (Re: 2.6.11 USB broken on VIA computer (not just ACPI)) Xavier Bestel
2005-03-16 10:08             ` Xavier Bestel
2005-03-16 17:17 ` Greg KH [this message]
2005-05-12  8:47 2.6.11 USB broken on VIA computer (not just ACPI) paul

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