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From: "Robert L. Harris" <Robert.L.Harris@rdlg.net>
To: Zan Lynx <zlynx@acm.org>
Cc: Linux-Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test8 and HIGMEM = segfaults and panics?
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 18:39:36 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031021223936.GI2617@rdlg.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1066771573.5055.8.camel@localhost.localdomain>

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I can recompile it and run it for a bit.  What debug options would be
useful for this?

When I had it enabled I had this:

# CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM is not set
CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G=y
# CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G is not set
CONFIG_HIGHMEM=y
CONFIG_HIGHPTE=y



Thus spake Zan Lynx (zlynx@acm.org):

> On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 13:58, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > Yup, I've played musical DIMMS as well.  It's currently up running with
> > 1.5G install without the HIGMEM and I've taxed it pretty hard today
> > without issue.
> > 
> > What kernel are you running on?
> > 
> > They are registered.
> > 
> 
> Kernel 2.6.0-test8.
> It's a Tyan MPX board with 4 512MB sticks of ECC registered 266 DDR.
> 
> Here's the highmem bit of my config file:
> # CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM is not set
> CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G=y
> # CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G is not set
> CONFIG_HIGHMEM=y
> CONFIG_HIGHPTE=y
> 
> So, I don't think it's a general bug.
> 
> -- 
> Zan Lynx <zlynx@acm.org>



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      reply	other threads:[~2003-10-21 22:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-21 15:53 2.6.0-test8 and HIGMEM = segfaults and panics? Robert L. Harris
2003-10-21 19:03 ` Zan Lynx
2003-10-21 19:58   ` Robert L. Harris
2003-10-21 21:26     ` Zan Lynx
2003-10-21 22:39       ` Robert L. Harris [this message]

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