Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 23 Apr 2003 17:40:16 +0100 | From | Athanasius <> | Subject | Re: Linux 2.4.21-rc1 |
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On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 04:36:04PM +0100, Athanasius wrote: > On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 05:21:44PM +0200, Danny ter Haar wrote: > > In article <cistron.20030423150956.GH25981@miggy.org> you write: > > > I'm still seeing a problem with my primary IDE channel locking up for > > >10-15s at a time, an event I can trigger by running updatedb (i.e. the > > >database update for 'locate'). > > > > > > > I have similar problems. > > I "cured" it with dis-abling "IO-APIC" > > > > Could you recompile a kernel without the io-apic option ? > > > > local-apic on UP is ok, only disable io-apic. > > Aha, a reply about this at last. I forgot to put my config in on the > original post, was going to follow up with it when I saw the post come > up. Anyway, yes, I have: > > # CONFIG_SMP is not set > CONFIG_X86_UP_APIC=y > CONFIG_X86_UP_IOAPIC=y > CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC=y > CONFIG_X86_IO_APIC=y > > currently, I'll go try with all but CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC set to n > then.
Yup, that *seems* to have fixed it. Booted up, updatedb run, compile of a few things done, running X, even burned a CD, no sign of the reported problem.
This could do with some easily accessible documentation someplace, but I'm not sure *where* such should go.
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