From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 In-Reply-To: <19990111042611.A152@gondolin> Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1999 17:29:13 +0100 To: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org, Ryan Nielsen From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Subject: Re: Linux-2.2.0-pre5 SMP broken on PReP? Message-Id: <19990111172913.007726@mail.mipsys.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: On Mon, Jan 11, 1999, Ryan Nielsen wrote: >it is crashing in kswapd, not the ncr driver. > >I got pre6 to work by reverse-patching the kswapd part of mm/vmscan.c down to >pre4 >this is only needed for SMP... Linus posted some messages about this on the kernel ML, pre-7 should fix all that mess, the memory trashing may finally work fine after all ;-) -- E-Mail: BenH. Web : [[ This message was sent via the linuxppc-dev mailing list. Replies are ]] [[ not forced back to the list, so be sure to Cc linuxppc-dev if your ]] [[ reply is of general interest. To unsubscribe from linuxppc-dev, send ]] [[ the message 'unsubscribe' to linuxppc-dev-request@lists.linuxppc.org ]]