Messages in this thread | | | From | (Eric W. Biederman) | Subject | Re: [PATCH] kexec: reenable HPET before kexec | Date | Mon, 27 Aug 2007 12:33:00 -0600 |
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"Pallipadi, Venkatesh" <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com> writes:
> - Another thing to try is to disable HPET and boot with PIT in the first > kernel. Just to check whether PIT never works on this platform or the > first kernel is doing something to stop PIT. You can try "hpet=disable" > boot option for that.
I don't know what the original patch looked like. It doesn't seem to have made it to any mailling lists to which I'm subscribed. But I'm wondering of there is a bug in the shutdown routines for the pit or the hpet that is causing problems. As this is a normal kexec those routines will get called.
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