Re: APIC error
I posted:
> I have a Giga-byte GA-7DPXW+ mobo with dual Athlon MP 2800+ cpus. The
kernel
> is a custom 2.6.8, basically the stock k7-smp kernel with PCMCIA, ACPI, and
> OSS removed, compiled with gcc-3.3.
>
> Trying to clone a hard disk using dd, i get the following error
repetitively:
>
> APIC error on CPU1: 00 (40)
> APIC error on CPU1: 40 (40)
> APIC error on CPU0: 00 (40)
> APIC error on CPU0: 40 (40)
>
> This continues with the 40 (40) until the process runs its course, or i kill
> the process totally.
>
> APIC error bits, listed in the
> kernel-source: /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/kernel/apic.c only go from 0
through
> 7. Poking around google, I have found numerous references, all the way back
> to the 2.2 series of kernels and none refer to error codes higher than 7.
>
> Can someone give me a clue as to how to decipher this? or point me towards
a
> location where the question is more appropriate?
>
> TIA
>
> Bob
Susequent to posting this, I found a message that suggested booting with the
"noapic" option. This seems to have abated the original problem, however, I
still have found no reference to what I presume to be error codes: i.e., 40
(40).
Bob
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