[LinuxBIOS] mptable util not working?

joe at smittys.pointclark.net joe at smittys.pointclark.net
Fri Nov 2 18:52:09 CET 2007


Quoting Uwe Hermann <uwe at hermann-uwe.de>:

> On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 01:20:56PM -0400, joe at smittys.pointclark.net wrote:
>> The only thing I coud see is Uwe changed it to do a 200us delay at the
>> begining of the sdram_enable cycle is there more?
>
> The important thing is this (in Config.lb):
>
>   device apic_cluster 0 on
>     chip cpu/intel/slot_2
>       device apic 0 on end
>     end
>   end
>
> If you only use
>
>   chip cpu/intel/slot_2
>   end
>
> that'll not do the full CPU init and thus result in a _very_ slow
> system. I'm not entirely sure it's the _correct_ fix, but it _does_
> fix the issue I have seen on the 440BX boards.
>
>
> Uwe.
>
Thanks Uwe I will give that a try.

Thanks - Joe




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