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From: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
To: Jordan Crouse <jordan.crouse@amd.com>
Cc: Arnd Hannemann <hannemann@i4.informatik.rwth-aachen.de>,
	Andres Salomon <dilinger@queued.net>,
	marc.jones@amd.com,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	wim@iguana.be
Subject: Re: [GEODE] Geode GX/LX watchdog timer (was 2.6.24-rc8 hangs at mfgpt-timer)
Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 07:36:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080119063636.GH8953@1wt.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080119010624.GA25328@cosmic.amd.com>

On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 06:06:24PM -0700, Jordan Crouse wrote:
> I don't know how much of a hassle it would be for Andres to get a 2.6.24
> kernel running on the OLPC to make sure that this isn't a regression
> in the timer tick code (I suspect it isn't a regression, but you never
> know).  I also think that it would probably be in our best interest to
> default CONFIG_GEODE_MFGPT_TIMER to 'n' until we get this figured
> out.  Since most BIOSen don't have timers available, that shouldn't affect
> too many people.

Well, I've successfully used earlier version of this code with 2.6.22
on a PCEngines ALIX motherboard equipped with LX800/CS5536. It boots
on a TinyBIOS.

I will try 2.6.24 + this patch on these boards when I have some time.

Willy


  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-19  7:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-16 17:44 2.6.24-rc8 hangs at mfgpt-timer Arnd Hannemann
2008-01-16 21:19 ` Andres Salomon
2008-01-16 21:56   ` Andres Salomon
2008-01-17  9:54     ` Arnd Hannemann
2008-01-17 18:40       ` Andres Salomon
2008-01-17 19:53         ` Arnd Hannemann
2008-01-17 20:42           ` Andres Salomon
2008-01-17 21:19           ` Jordan Crouse
2008-01-17 21:50             ` Arnd Hannemann
2008-01-17 22:36               ` Jordan Crouse
2008-01-17 22:52                 ` Arnd Hannemann
2008-01-17 22:57                   ` Jordan Crouse
2008-01-17 23:39                     ` Arnd Hannemann
2008-01-18  0:40                       ` Jordan Crouse
2008-01-21 23:27                       ` Jordan Crouse
2008-01-21 23:32                         ` Willy Tarreau
2008-01-22 20:15                           ` Willy Tarreau
2008-01-22 21:08                             ` Jordan Crouse
2008-01-22 21:15                               ` Willy Tarreau
2008-01-23 16:36                                 ` Jordan Crouse
2008-01-23 16:10                                   ` Willy Tarreau
2008-01-22  9:03                         ` Arnd Hannemann
2008-01-22 10:11                           ` Lars Heete
2008-01-22 11:18                             ` Arnd Hannemann
2008-01-22 18:15                               ` Jordan Crouse
2008-01-22 19:27                               ` Jordan Crouse
2008-01-22 20:54                                 ` Arnd Hannemann
2008-01-22 21:10                                   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-01-22 21:20                                     ` Willy Tarreau
2008-01-22 21:53                                     ` [git pull] was: " Thomas Gleixner
2008-01-23 21:17                                     ` [PATCH 0/2] Was: " Willy Tarreau
2008-01-23 21:18                                       ` [PATCH 1/2] x86: GEODE fix MFGPT input clock value Willy Tarreau
2008-01-23 21:59                                         ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-01-23 22:11                                           ` Willy Tarreau
2008-01-23 22:22                                             ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-01-23 22:10                                               ` Willy Tarreau
2008-01-23 22:38                                             ` Jordan Crouse
2008-01-23 23:17                                               ` Arnd Hannemann
2008-01-23 21:19                                       ` [PATCH 2/2] x86: GEODE add the "mfgptfix" boot time option to fix MFGPT timers Willy Tarreau
2008-01-19  1:06                   ` [GEODE] Geode GX/LX watchdog timer (was 2.6.24-rc8 hangs at mfgpt-timer) Jordan Crouse
2008-01-19  6:36                     ` Willy Tarreau [this message]
2008-01-20 13:22                     ` Arnd Hannemann
2008-01-20 16:34                       ` Jordan Crouse
2008-01-21 17:07                       ` Geode GX/LX watchdog timer (RESEND) Jordan Crouse
2008-01-21 18:37                         ` Arnd Hannemann
2008-02-17 14:14                           ` Iain Paton
2008-02-17 14:46                             ` Arnd Hannemann
2008-02-17 14:54                               ` Adrian Bunk
2008-02-17 16:10                                 ` Iain Paton
2008-02-17 17:32                                   ` Andres Salomon
2008-02-17 19:46                                   ` Arnd Hannemann
2008-01-20 20:16                     ` [GEODE] Geode GX/LX watchdog timer (was 2.6.24-rc8 hangs at mfgpt-timer) Lennart Sorensen

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