From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760652AbXK1ASA (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Nov 2007 19:18:00 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754982AbXK1ARx (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Nov 2007 19:17:53 -0500 Received: from ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com ([166.70.28.69]:56094 "EHLO ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754505AbXK1ARw (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Nov 2007 19:17:52 -0500 From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) To: Ben Woodard Cc: Neil Horman , Neil Horman , kexec@lists.infradead.org, Andi Kleen , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hbabu@us.ibm.com, vgoyal@in.ibm.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] kexec: force x86_64 arches to boot kdump kernels on boot cpu References: <20071127014740.GA28622@hmsreliant.think-freely.org> <200711271445.56792.ak@suse.de> <20071127142826.GB31376@hmsreliant.think-freely.org> <200711271543.11809.ak@suse.de> <20071127144856.GC31376@hmsreliant.think-freely.org> <474C832C.1060903@redhat.com> <20071127210558.GI14887@hmsendeavour.rdu.redhat.com> <474CA520.60804@redhat.com> Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 17:15:06 -0700 In-Reply-To: <474CA520.60804@redhat.com> (Ben Woodard's message of "Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:15:44 -0800") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Ben Woodard writes: > Eric W. Biederman wrote: >> Neil Horman writes: >> >>>> ..TIMER: vector=0x31 apic1=0 pin1=2 apic2=-1 pin2=-1 >> >> Ben, what chipset is this? > > nVidia MCP55 pro > > It is the original version of > http://www.supermicro.com/Aplus/motherboard/Opteron8000/MCP55/H8QM8-2.cfm > > i.e. not the -2. However, they don't seem to advertise the original > version. Supermicro assures me that they are practically the same but I haven't > played with the -2 version yet. > That is enough for an initial approximation. Unless something has changed radically the Nvidia chipsets can put the ioapic instead of the local apic in virtual wire mode so that is worth testing. Eric