Re: [PATCH] enable K7 nmi watchdog

2001-01-15 Thread Mikael Pettersson
On Mon, 15 Jan 2001 04:00:29 +0100, Petr Vandrovec wrote: >(1) You missed some zeros in MSR_K7_ definitions Oops :-( >(2) AMD's MSR are real 64bit (well, 47bit) values, so high >MSR dword must be set to -1, not to 0 Correct. That was a copy-paste error from the P6 code. When writing to a p

Re: [PATCH] enable K7 nmi watchdog

2001-01-14 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On Sat, Jan 13, 2001 at 04:16:59PM +0100, Mikael Pettersson wrote: > This patch (against 2.4.0-ac8) _may_ enable the NMI watchdog on > some K7 systems. It won't help if you have an old K7 without a > local APIC, or if your BIOS disables it. > > This is a quick hack to test the mechanism -- I'll s

[PATCH] enable K7 nmi watchdog

2001-01-13 Thread Mikael Pettersson
This patch (against 2.4.0-ac8) _may_ enable the NMI watchdog on some K7 systems. It won't help if you have an old K7 without a local APIC, or if your BIOS disables it. This is a quick hack to test the mechanism -- I'll submit a cleaner patch later if this one works. If you try this, please cc: m