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Re: [Xen-devel] SLES10 Big smp HPET domain_crash() c/s 13161

To: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Woller, Thomas" <thomas.woller@xxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] SLES10 Big smp HPET domain_crash() c/s 13161
From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 13:14:40 +0000
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On 29/12/06 10:08 am, "Keir Fraser" <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> This same SLES10 Big SMP kernel boots fine on a 64bit hv with a 3.0.3
>> base of code, i.e. prior to hvm hpet additions.  I tried booting this
>> guest kernel with hpet=disable but did not make a difference, and still
>> crashed at hpet.c:374. Testing is on 13161 changeset from xen-unstable.
> 
> This should be easily reproducible. I'll take a look -- I expect the hpet
> code just needs some 'loosening' in what it accepts.

Done as c/s 13187:a8b2738a6f7f. It's quite a big patch. Tested it booting
several different flavours of Linux: hopefully Windows will be as happy.

 -- Keir



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