From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3E5E354D.605@stinkfoot.org> Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 10:57:01 -0500 From: Ethan Weinstein MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Rudy Klinksiek , linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: "Illegal instruction" traps on smp clients - 2.4.19 References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: Rudy Klinksiek wrote: | Smp and UP kernels work fine on the "server". | | Has anyone else seen this type of problem or something similar? | I have. I run a dual G4(7400), also with CONFIG_HIMEM and got plenty of random SIGILL's, SIGABRT's and deamons crashing upon startup until I started using Ben's bk tree. I've been using 2.4.20-ben(x) for quite some time now without this problem. | This appears to me to be an smp problem. | And then, what can I do about it? I'm willing to try things | as my time permits. I have looked at 2.5.60 memory.c/mmap.c | and related functions, and trying to port the new methods | back to 2.4.19 seems to be a rather daunting task. | | Comments, suggestions? | Try rsyncing ben's bk tree and using it, it cleared up this issue for me. rsync -avz --delete rsync.penguinppc.org::linux-2.4-benh - -Ethan Weinstein ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/