Re: Athlon runtime problems

[Jeff Lightfoot <jeffml@pobox.com>]

[ sent to linux-kernel due to Alan rejecting all mail from 
Earthlink/Mindspring, I'm assuming he is still interested in the 
report though ]

On Saturday 14 April 2001 09:13, Alan Cox wrote:
> Can the folks who are seeing crashes running athlon optimised
> kernels all mail me

I have two Athlon machines with mysterious (no oops) lockups.  I've 
just started running them as 586 to see if that stops the lockups.

The first one:
> -	CPU model/stepping
model		: 4
model name	: AMD Athlon(tm) Processor
stepping		: 2
cpu MHz	: 1195.214

> -	Chipset
VIA KT133/KM133
(Iwill KK266)

> -	Amount of RAM
MemTotal:       770960 kB

> -	/proc/mtrr output
reg00: base=0x00000000 (   0MB), size= 512MB: write-back, count=1
reg01: base=0x20000000 ( 512MB), size= 256MB: write-back, count=1
reg02: base=0xd4000000 (3392MB), size=  32MB: write-combining, count=2
reg05: base=0xd0000000 (3328MB), size=  64MB: write-combining, count=2

> -	compiler used
gcc 2.95.4

The second one:
> -	CPU model/stepping

model		: 4
model name	: AMD Athlon(tm) Processor
stepping		: 2
cpu MHz	: 1000.050

> -	Chipset
VIA KT133/KM133
(MSI K7TPro)

> -	Amount of RAM
MemTotal:       255588 kB

> -	/proc/mtrr output
reg00: base=0x00000000 (   0MB), size= 256MB: write-back, count=1
reg05: base=0xd0000000 (3328MB), size=  64MB: write-combining, count=1

> -	compiler used
gcc 2.95.4