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| author | H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> | 2008-01-30 13:33:03 +0100 |
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| committer | Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> | 2008-01-30 13:33:03 +0100 |
| commit | b710763608f1bfc8d4cd346e508f3f4878af361e (patch) | |
| tree | bd1bb03361f9eb56c09f8e409f6e49ebee290278 /arch/x86/boot | |
| parent | 70d8abf5df857ca7befe02e5d61fde807420a54c (diff) | |
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x86 setup: add note to use edd=off on EDD probing hangs
Tell the user to specify edd=off in the case of EDD probing hangs.
Per LKML discussion.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/boot')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/boot/edd.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/edd.c b/arch/x86/boot/edd.c index d3e978030c5c..8721dc46a0b6 100644 --- a/arch/x86/boot/edd.c +++ b/arch/x86/boot/edd.c @@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ void query_edd(void) */ if (!be_quiet) - printf("Probing EDD... "); + printf("Probing EDD (edd=off to disable)... "); for (devno = 0x80; devno < 0x80+EDD_MBR_SIG_MAX; devno++) { /* |
