Re: -ac10,-ac11 no boot on SMP PentiumII box

Richard Shih-Ping Chan (cshihpin@dso.org.sg)
Thu, 11 Oct 2001 16:56:36 +0800


I've narrowed it down to the change between 2.4.10-ac8 and
-ac9. Maybe it has something to do with CONFIG_X86_PPRO_FENCE?

On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 08:08:19AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Normally I would expect "Calibrating delay loop..." but no go.
> >
> > Last -ac kernel tried was 2.4.9-ac10 with success.
> > 2.4.10 stock also works.
> >
> > Has anything affected the CPU startup code?
>
> Not that I am aware of. There are some locking changes in specific cases
> but I tested that still booted on my dual PPro
>
> Alan

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