Re: early exception error

[Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>]

david@lang.hm wrote:
> On Mon, 5 Jan 2009, Yinghai Lu wrote:
> 
>> david@lang.hm wrote:
>>> On Mon, 5 Jan 2009, david@lang.hm wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, 5 Jan 2009, david@lang.hm wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, 5 Jan 2009, Yinghai Lu wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> can you make sure X86_64_APCI_NUMA is set?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> # CONFIG_X86_64_ACPI_NUMA is not set
>>>>>
>>>>> will do, recompiling...
>>>>
>>>> new version up at http://linux.lang.hm/linux
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> the -6 builds are the latest ones, pictures are still arriving
>>>>
>>>> 38 earlyprintk=vga
>>>> 38 earlyprintk=vga numa=noacpi
>>>> 38 earlyprintk=vga numa=off
>>>> 38 earlyprintk=vga numa-noacpi bootmem_debug
>>>>
>>>> I forgot to try and move the memory hole, I'll reboot and try that.
>>>
>>
>> any 64bit kernel before 2.6.28 works on that system?
> 
> I'm pretty sure that I've done it on other systems from this buy, but on
> this system, no I don't have any working 64 bit system. I tried ubuntu
> 8.10 and 8.04 before trying to use the config for my working 32 bit
> system as the basis for a make oldconfig to try and get a working 64 bit
> kernel to start using.
> 
> this motherboard is a Tyan Thunder K8S Pro S2882
> 
> I just uploaded some snapshots of the bios screens

please try to update the BIOS. the installed BIOS seems has problem...

http://tyan.com/support_download_bios.aspx?model=S.S2882

YH