Re: 2.6.27-rc5 doesn't boot on a Pavilion laptop

[Dmitry Nezhevenko]

On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 08:40:55PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> I now see why this is happening and it is happening only on systems
> with a fast HPET. Your's running 25MHz, so the delta is only 1.92
> usec. I was staring at lots of those bugreports without noticing the
> frequency.
> 
> Sigh. The idea to take a fixed number of HPET cycles as the minimum
> was not really brilliant it seems.
> 
> Does the patch below help ? Keep the debug patch applied, as we can
> see whether the check triggers or not.

Works for me... I'm just got only second backtrace after mounting rootfs.
Looks like something is broken with  git tree. 
 
-- 
WBR, Dmitry
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