From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752345AbZDHWGR (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Apr 2009 18:06:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752007AbZDHWF5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Apr 2009 18:05:57 -0400 Received: from mail-gx0-f160.google.com ([209.85.217.160]:49806 "EHLO mail-gx0-f160.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751627AbZDHWF4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Apr 2009 18:05:56 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=K96wy3A3CDLLUb5zyRJoNWktsmXJpFLKGldjamFdOQe4ccMAy3qb+MRleEK8Q+ek3F lgSdNQ7CQuJ6D4PINLYthoCePBHjUk35D//8lTka/3U5lgPnwEjxdTQtRIlqOAHUAjgD Mw18W3z50pz6gHwh0jm8jWpmS5bStKxhbshWw= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <49DCDF1F.5050805@xandros.com> References: <3d2f29dc0904071551xadea34ajd2c177380ced4fef@mail.gmail.com> <49DCDF1F.5050805@xandros.com> Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 18:05:55 -0400 Message-ID: <3d2f29dc0904081505l4e0203a0q25144d200164c82a@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: Weird freezes with 2.6.28/29 From: Chris Howie To: Woody Suwalski Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 1:30 PM, Woody Suwalski wrote: > I am getting similar problem on Dell 4x00 laptops caused by loading > processor.ko. > If I use nocst=1 option, systems are OK. Thanks, this has eliminated the second freeze (where I must hold down a key to allow boot to proceed) but I still have to hit the power button to get the initial boot going. Getting closer! -- Chris Howie http://www.chrishowie.com http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Crazycomputers