GEODE CS5535/CS5536 Watchdog Timer question

Punky punkytse at gmail.com
Mon Jun 23 21:36:38 EDT 2008


Hi,

If you are using 0.99 bios and latest kernel,  you need to turn off
WORKAROUND in tinyBIOS

See this thread as well,

http://list.voyage.hk/pipermail/voyage-linux/2008-January/001851.html

- Punky

On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 6:56 AM, Iain Paton <ilp at lkml.darkvoyage.org.uk> wrote:
> Kushal Koolwal wrote:
>> Perhaps for now I got my partial answer:
>>
>> Enabling CONFIG_GEODE_MFGPT_TIMER causes a system hang during boot.
>
> Good discussion of these issues in the thread at:
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=120050717608600&w=2
>
> FWIW, I have both enabled, no hangs on boot and a working watchdog.
>
> Iain
>
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