Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 29 Jul 2003 10:51:00 -0300 | From | Rob Shortt <> | Subject | Re: DMA errors - 2.4.22-pre8 - SiS730 - WD800JB |
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Lionel Bouton wrote: > On mar, jui 29, 2003 at 09:42:01 -0300, Rob Shortt wrote:
>>ECS K7SEM w/ Athlon XP 2100+ > > > This is a SiS based mainboard. > SiS APIC support was still buggy last time I checked.
Darn. :)
>>Local APIC disabled by BIOS -- reenabling. >>Found and enabled local APIC! > > > Argh ?
Yeah, that raised some flags for me as well. I was hoping someone would comment on it.
> Usually disabling local APIC support solves this (sometimes with nasty > side-effects like huge perf drops or lost peripheral support). > > You can quickly try to pass "noapic" to the kernel and report.
Will do, thanks.
> > There are SiS APIC patches floating around, try looking in the mailing list > archives, there was a similar problem reported not long ago (for a SiS based > laptop).
I will look for this as well.
> > Best regards, > > LB.
Thanks for your help, I will try these things later and report back.
-Rob
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