Re: enabling AMD_PM768 causes boot hang in 2.4.20-rc3

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
25 Nov 2002 00:13:00 +0000


On Sat, 2002-11-23 at 19:15, Bruce Lowekamp wrote:
>
> With a dual-processor A7M266-D MB (two AMD XP-MP 1900+), enabling
> CONFIG_AMD_PM768 causes the machine to hang on boot.
>
> I don't think this is a major concern for the release because the
> description of this parameter includes EXPERIMENTAL (although it is not
> flagged to be selectable on when experimental options are enabled).
>
> A few details: The kernel is booted with noapic (has always hung
> otherwise). It hangs right after listing the drives and ide interfaces,
> and right before it prints out the geometry of the first drive. This is
> the output prior to hanging:

Does it work loaded as a module ?

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