Bad ACPI timer causes uninterruptible hang on boot?

2003-03-13 Thread Garrett Wollman
I've been trying to figure out why my Intel SR2100 servers would not boot with ACPI enabled, hanging uninterruptibly after probing the ACPI timer. I experimented with disabling various subsystems, and came up with the following results: - With `pci_link' disabled, the boot gets as far as ``Device

Re: bad ACPI

2002-11-16 Thread Craig Rodrigues
On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 05:44:01PM +0100, Anders Andersson wrote: > On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 11:35:49AM -0500, Craig Rodrigues wrote: > > Could you try the following? > > > > At the boot prompt, before the kernel boots up: > > > > unset acpi_load > > set boot_verbose=YES > > boot -v > > OK, now I

Re: bad ACPI

2002-11-16 Thread Anders Andersson
On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 11:35:49AM -0500, Craig Rodrigues wrote: > Could you try the following? > > At the boot prompt, before the kernel boots up: > > unset acpi_load > set boot_verbose=YES > boot -v OK, now I feel stupid since I could swear that I already did try to disable ACPI. But with ACP