Re: [RFC] x86: Cleanup prose of Documentation/i386/IO-APIC.txt

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Mon Apr 14 2008 - 05:46:42 EST



* Nick Andrew <nick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Btw., that's rather arcane text - do people still have to use pirq=
> > boot lines to get their boxes to boot?
>
> I wouldn't know that, but I still have to use 'noapic' to get my AMD
> box to boot :-(

oh. If "noapic" is still necessary with x86/latest:

http://people.redhat.com/mingo/x86.git/README

is there any bugreport i could have a look at, with full dmesg and
config included, and with a description of how it fails to boot?
cfs-debug-info output would be useful too:

http://people.redhat.com/mingo/cfs-scheduler/tools/cfs-debug-info.sh

Ingo
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