Re: 2.6.9 IO-APIC + timer doesn't work! with VMWare 4

From: Lee Revell
Date: Tue Feb 15 2005 - 16:05:17 EST


On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 13:29 -0700, Joseph Cosby wrote:
> Hi,
> Using VMWare 4 with a 2.6.9 kernel I get "IO-APIC + timer doesn't work!"
> As suggested, the noapic option fixes the problem. This resulted after
> adding APIC support to my kernel. My problem is, I need APIC support to boot
> on a separate, non-VMWare machine, and I need to keep the kernel and boot
> params the same on both machines.
> Aside from disabling APIC support, and running with the noapic parameter,
> can anybody suggest how to get this running on the VMware machine?

Did you ask VMWare about it?

Lee

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