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From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Robin Holt <holt@sgi.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Commit cb83b62 fails to boot with a divide by zero error.
Date: Fri, 11 May 2012 18:01:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1336752105.1017.29.camel@twins> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120511155549.GI3751@sgi.com>

On Fri, 2012-05-11 at 10:55 -0500, Robin Holt wrote:
> 
> It is a four blade (8 socket 80 core 160 hyper-thread machine) with 40
> GB of RAM.

Ok, big but not ridiculously so.. I'll try and see if I can find
anything.

> Looking at the earlier kernel messages, I am wondering if I don't have a
> BIOS that is giving me crud.  I have messages about hyperthreads being
> on different nodes.  That had not been happening in the past.  I don't
> have access to the machine now, but the BIOS string that had printed
> out is from a developer's debug version.
> 
> When I get access to the machine again (likely not until Monday), I
> will flash a release BIOS and retest.  Until then, please feel free to
> ignore me. 

No need, that's another (known) bug.. 

  http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=133673488311294&w=2



  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-11 16:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-11 13:39 Commit cb83b62 fails to boot with a divide by zero error Robin Holt
2012-05-11 14:33 ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-05-11 15:05   ` Robin Holt
2012-05-11 15:36     ` Peter Zijlstra
2012-05-11 15:55       ` Robin Holt
2012-05-11 16:01         ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2012-05-14 10:48         ` Ingo Molnar
2012-05-14 12:40           ` Robin Holt

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