On Mon, 1 Feb 1999, MOLNAR Ingo wrote:

[SMP failure to reboot]

> does it happen with the attached patch too? (we have a problem i
> did not want to solve until 2.3 but we might have to)
> 
>       Ingo
> 
> --- linux/arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c.orig     Tue Dec 29 16:37:07 1998
> +++ linux/arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c  Mon Feb  1 20:42:55 1999
> @@ -793,10 +799,12 @@
>   */
>  void init_pic_mode(void)
>  {
> +#if 0
>       printk("disabling symmetric IO mode... ");
>               outb_p(0x70, 0x22);
>               outb_p(0x00, 0x23);
>       printk("...done.\n");
> +#endif
>  }

This probably won't work since the kernel never even
get's around to printing this message; it just hangs
(probably before that point).

Rik -- If a Microsoft product fails, who do you sue?
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