From: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
To: Maurice R Volaski <maurice.volaski@einstein.yu.edu>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Did kernel 3.11 never work?
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2018 15:54:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180323145428.GF15012@1wt.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E513F076-24D5-4F67-A204-D2E6E1135FDE@einstein.yu.edu>
On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 02:37:17PM +0000, Maurice R Volaski wrote:
> I am trying to use kernel 3.11 on VirtualBox or VMWare, but it hangs at boot
> right after the message "Booting the kernel". Under VMWare, VMWare gives a
> message that it received an instruction to halt the CPU.
>
> I have tried different editions of 3.11 and they all are affected the same
> way. Does anyone know why this and a way to fix it?
Not that many memories about this one, but why would anyone try to
figure what was wrong on a kernel that's been dead for 4 years now
and after which thousands of bugs have been fixed, possibly the one
that affects you ?
Willy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-23 14:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-03-23 14:37 Did kernel 3.11 never work? Maurice R Volaski
2018-03-23 14:54 ` Willy Tarreau [this message]
2018-03-23 14:58 ` Maurice R Volaski
2018-03-23 15:19 ` Willy Tarreau
2018-03-23 15:50 ` Gabriel C
2018-03-23 16:07 ` Gabriel C
2018-03-23 19:33 ` Maurice R Volaski
2018-03-27 9:50 ` Pavel Machek
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