> It's most likely bad SMM code in the BIOS that blocks the CPU too long > and is triggered in idle.
Might a BIOS flash help, or is this something that's there to stay? > No way to fix this, but you can work around it with very new kernels > by compiling with a lower HZ than 1000. Actually, it was already running at 250Hz. I must have turned it down a while ago while I was trying to find the cause of the problem. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
