On Fri Jun 8 13:10:11 EDT 2012, 9f...@hamnavoe.com wrote:
> I'm trying to bring up Plan 9 on a new motherboard (intel DH61DL)
> and getting a very odd problem. The immediate symptom is
> panic: assert failed at 0xf01556f3: lapictimer.hz != 0
> which is occurring because all reads to the local apic registers
> are returning 0xFFFFFFFF.
every one of our machines has 4gb of ram. so i don't
think that's the problem.
would you mind trying this kernel just once?
http://ftp.quanstro.net/other/9pccpuf.gz # or other kernel name
i made some changes that may help if the problem is in
lapic identification & initialization. if it does work, we
can figure out exactly what makes it work.
- erik
