RE: [Linux-ia64] 2.4.4 stability on Lions

Matt_Domsch
2001-05-22T21:06:30Z

> Has anyone seem any instability with the 2.4.4 kernel +
> David's patch on
> Lions? I have been running it successfully on a 2P C0 Big
> Sur with BIOS
> 103. On a 4P C0 Lion with BIOS 73, however, I consistantly
> get lockups
> after a short time. Usually I get a totally black screen.
> I'm going to try
> 2.4.3 and see if I still see the same problem. 2.4.2 seem to
> work fine.

I had one lockup after about 18 hours of heavy stress copy-and-compare and
NIC traffic last night.
4P C0, Lion B2 board set, BIOS 80. Black screen, no magic sysrq. I'm
trying to reproduce it now.

Under normal light loads I haven't seen any issues.

Thanks,
Matt

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Matt Domsch
Sr. Software Engineer
Dell Linux Solutions