Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] APM fix for 2.4.20pre1 | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 06 Aug 2002 17:07:09 +0100 |
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On Tue, 2002-08-06 at 14:43, Willy TARREAU wrote: > Hi Marcelo, > > I resend you this patch against 2.4.19-rc5 which prevents my SMP box from > randomly crashing at boot during APM initialization. It still applies to > 2.4.20-pre1. Alan included it in 19-ac4 too. Basically, it forces bios > calls to be made only from CPU0.
Doing the job right is a bit more complex than that. Thanks to your hint I've actually got APM SMP working a lot better on multiple boxes now. Marcelo - I may send you some cooler stuff but this one should be applied anyway
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