Dying of First sti()

Kent Borg kentborg at borg.org
Thu Oct 25 23:11:52 EST 2001


On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 04:21:18PM -0400, Kent Borg wrote:
> I make it in init/main.c to the point where sti() is about to be
> called.  But I never get back from the sti() call.

I found my problem.  We had put the wrong value in bi_intfreq (and
bi_busfreq).  We were off by a mere factor of a million.  It meant
that the PIT was rolling over nearly instantly.  Oops.  Works *much*
better with a sensible value in there.


-kb


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