Subject: Re: MULTIPROCESSOR without ACPI
To: Jared D. McNeill <jmcneill@invisible.ca>
From: Brad du Plessis <bradd@cat.co.za>
List: port-i386
Date: 09/18/2007 13:49:45
Jared D. McNeill wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Sep 2007, Brad du Plessis wrote:
>> Both cores are detected correctly if I run with ACPI, but I'm seeing 
>> the alleged ACPI system-controller misconfiguration issue that 
>> results in thousands of interrupts a second (>200k). So as a result 
>> of this I tried compiling a kernel without ACPI by setting a 
>> configuration as follows:
>
> Can you try a recent kernel from the jmcneill-pm branch? You should 
> see some messages from the ppb(4) driver at boot:
>
>   ppb0: disabling unsupported PM and Hot Plug SCI
>
> Hopefully this will resolve your issue.


Thanks.
Should I compile GENERIC.MP? Or a GENERIC.MP without ACPI support like 
my example?

Cheers,
Brad