From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Robert Hancock <hancockr@shaw.ca>,
Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>,
tglx@linutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@osdl.org,
rajesh.shah@intel.com, greg@kroah.com
Subject: Re: MCFG ACPI patch in git-x86 causes boot regression
Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 17:27:59 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080108162759.GG32273@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080108161409.GB31504@one.firstfloor.org>
* Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org> wrote:
> > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.24-rc6/2.6.24-rc6-mm1/broken-out/pci-disable-decoding-during-sizing-of-bars.patch
> > >
> > > Without this change a bunch of machines fail to boot even without
> > > the MCFG change (since their MCFG was E820 reserved and so the old
> > > validation check passed).
> >
> > Andi, can you confirm that your box boots fine with that patch
> > applied?
>
> Yes it does.
thanks for testing it. (and thanks for finding & reporting the problem)
I've added that patch to x86.git, right before:
Subject: x86: validate against ACPI motherboard resources
this should be the only dependency AFAICS.
Ingo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-08 16:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-07 22:47 Andi Kleen
[not found] ` <200801071452.15045.jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
2008-01-07 23:31 ` Robert Hancock
2008-01-08 1:01 ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-08 1:03 ` Robert Hancock
2008-01-08 8:15 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-08 16:14 ` Andi Kleen
2008-01-08 16:27 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-01-08 19:02 ` Jesse Barnes
2008-01-08 8:13 ` Ingo Molnar
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