Re: Common boot/shutdown issues with the latest 2.6.37 (Mostly Asuslaptops)

[Richard SchÃtz]

> > > > I'll compile a kernel with CONFIG_NO_HZ to see what happens but how do I
> > > > disable cpuidle during boot? I've checked the kernel-parameters.txt but
> > > > there's no cpuidle related boot parameter there.
> > >
> > > Booting with intel_idle.max_cstate=0 should do the trick.
> >
> > intel_idle.max_cstate=0 causes a fallback to the acpi_idle driver. So it
> > does not disable the C-states directly.
>
> What about not building the acpi_idle driver, then?

Or just use the processor.max_cstate parameter then.

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Regards,
Richard SchÃtz
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