Re: [patch] voluntary-preempt-2.6.8.1-P0

Lee Revell
2004-08-15T17:33:50Z

On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 10:01, Peter Zijlstra wrote:

> It still locks up hard for me when voluntary-preempt=3, however it does
> finish the boot; dmesg attached. The lockup occurs several minutes into
> use; usually by by the time I've started X, launched evolution and
> selected my first imap folder the machine's dead.
>
> If you need more information or want me to try some patches, just let me
> know.

These look a bit worrisome:

Aug 15 15:24:11 twins kernel: Total of 2 processors activated (5537.79 BogoMIPS).
Aug 15 15:24:11 twins kernel: WARNING: This combination of AMD processors is not suitable for SMP.
Aug 15 15:24:11 twins kernel: ENABLING IO-APIC IRQs

Aug 15 15:24:11 twins kernel: I/O APIC: AMD Errata #22 may be present. In the event of instability try
Aug 15 15:24:11 twins kernel: : booting with the "noapic" option.

Lee