From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (cthulhu.engr.sgi.com [192.26.80.2]) by neteng.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id GAA60400 for ; Thu, 4 Feb 1999 06:47:36 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: (from majordomo-owner@localhost) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) id GAA10434 for linux-list; Thu, 4 Feb 1999 06:47:02 -0800 (PST) mail_from (owner-linux@relay.engr.sgi.com) Received: from sgi.com (sgi.engr.sgi.com [192.26.80.37]) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id GAA16020 for ; Thu, 4 Feb 1999 06:46:59 -0800 (PST) mail_from (nachtfalke@usa.net) Received: from mail.urz.uni-wuppertal.de (mail.urz.uni-wuppertal.de [132.195.64.1]) by sgi.com (980327.SGI.8.8.8-aspam/980304.SGI-aspam: SGI does not authorize the use of its proprietary systems or networks for unsolicited or bulk email from the Internet.) via ESMTP id GAA04347 for ; Thu, 4 Feb 1999 06:46:11 -0800 (PST) mail_from (nachtfalke@usa.net) Received: from ganymede.priv (root@isdn96.dialin.uni-wuppertal.de [132.195.23.96]) by mail.urz.uni-wuppertal.de (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id PAA25988592; Thu, 4 Feb 1999 15:43:52 +0100 (MET) Received: (from nachtfalke@localhost) by ganymede.priv (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA06114; Thu, 4 Feb 1999 15:46:37 +0100 From: Alexander Graefe Date: Thu, 4 Feb 1999 15:46:37 +0100 To: ralf@uni-koblenz.de, linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Subject: Re: What kernel to use to install RH on a R4400 ? Message-ID: <19990204154637.B5941@ganymede> References: <19990202155147.A1565@ganymede> <19990203043951.D3920@uni-koblenz.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95i In-Reply-To: <19990203043951.D3920@uni-koblenz.de>; from ralf@uni-koblenz.de on Wed, Feb 03, 1999 at 04:39:51AM +0100 X-Goddess: Willow Sender: owner-linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Precedence: bulk On Wed, Feb 03, 1999 at 04:39:51AM +0100, ralf@uni-koblenz.de wrote: > - the exact screen output. Especially the register dump following the > Aiee message is important. kernel 2.1.100 (the one from the HardHat.tgz) ---snip--- VFS: Mounted root (nfs filesystem) Adv: done running setup() Freeing unused kernel memory: 44k freed page fault from irq handler: 0000 $0 : 00000000 88180000 0000062d 00000000 $4 : 00000000 1004fc00 00000000 00000000 $8 : 00000000 00000000 00000000 abf3f822 $12: 6f2e7072 8bf3d87c 8bf3d800 00000000 $16: 8bf4f000 8bf3b220 0000062d 8815238c $20: abf4f040 bfb94000 00000000 bfbd4000 $24: 00000000 8bf85b58 $28: 88008000 88009d90 0000000e 880e3f38 epc : 880e3e74 Status: 1004fc02 Cause : 00000008 Aiee, killing interrupt handler. Kernel panic: Attempted to kill the idle task! In swapper task - not syncing ---snip--- And then the machine stops dead. > - the output of the hinv command. Hinv is an IRIX command. Output from hinv: ---snip--- Iris Audio Processor: version A2 revision 4.1.0 1 200 MHZ IP22 Processor FPU: MIPS R4000 Floating Point Coprocessor Revision: 0.0 CPU: MIPS R4400 Processor Chip Revision: 6.0 On-board serial ports: 2 On-board bi-directional parallel port Data cache size: 16 Kbytes Instruction cache size: 16 Kbytes Secondary unified instruction/data cache size: 1 Mbyte Main memory size: 64 Mbytes Integral ISDN: Basic Rate Interface unit 0, revision 1.0 Integral Ethernet: ec0, version 1 Integral SCSI controller 0: Version WD33C93B, revision D Disk drive / removable media: unit 2 on SCSI controller 0 Disk drive: unit 1 on SCSI controller 0 Graphics board: Indy 8-bit Vino video: unit 0, revision 0, IndyCam connected ---snip--- Bye, LeX -- Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur.