I get this Call Trace on boot with 2.5.73-mm1. I think it is new - at least I didn't notice it before. .config is i686-SMP w/ apic & acpi enabled, but system is UP-k7 Complete dmesg and .config attached. PnPBIOS: Scanning system for PnP BIOS support... PnPBIOS: Found PnP BIOS installation structure at 0xc00fc060 PnPBIOS: PnP BIOS version 1.0, entry 0xf0000:0xc090, dseg 0xf0000 PnPBIOS: 14 nodes reported by PnP BIOS; 14 recorded by driver ACPI: ACPI tables contain no PCI IRQ routing entries swapper R current 1 0 2 (L-TLB) c012c745 00000000 00000001 00000001 00000000 c03b8088 00000000 c01194f1 00000000 00000578 000026bf c03d27e0 c03c1149 c0109f8a 00000578 f3fb7fde 0000000e 000026bf c03d27e0 c03c1149 f3fb8343 0000007b 0000007b ffffffef Call Trace: [] update_process_times+0x45/0x60 [] smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x151/0x160 [] apic_timer_interrupt+0x1a/0x20 [] delay_tsc+0x14/0x20 [] __delay+0x12/0x20 [] serial8250_console_write+0xb3/0x270 [] __call_console_drivers+0x5e/0x60 [] call_console_drivers+0x7f/0x120 [] release_console_sem+0x61/0xf0 [] printk+0x140/0x1e0 [] acpi_pci_irq_init+0x16/0x51 [] pci_acpi_init+0x26/0x70 [] do_initcalls+0x2b/0xa0 [] init_workqueues+0xf/0x24 [] init+0x58/0x200 [] init+0x0/0x200 [] kernel_thread_helper+0x5/0xc PCI: Invalid ACPI-PCI IRQ routing table PCI: Probing PCI hardware PCI: Probing PCI hardware (bus 00) Disabling VIA memory write queue (PCI ID 0305, rev 03): [55] 89 & 1f -> 09 PCI: Using IRQ router VIA [1106/0686] at 00:07.0 cat /proc/interrupts CPU0 0: 108452 XT-PIC timer 1: 3345 XT-PIC i8042 2: 0 XT-PIC cascade 4: 7 XT-PIC serial 9: 196145 XT-PIC EMU10K1 10: 24661 XT-PIC bttv0 11: 5047 XT-PIC eth0 12: 44051 XT-PIC i8042 14: 13141 XT-PIC ide0 15: 1 XT-PIC ide1 NMI: 0 LOC: 108391 ERR: 75 MIS: 0 Thanks, Jan -- j.dittmer@portrix.net