From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 1 May 2001 14:55:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 1 May 2001 14:55:05 -0400 Received: from femail2.sdc1.sfba.home.com ([24.0.95.82]:9390 "EHLO femail2.sdc1.sfba.home.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 1 May 2001 14:55:01 -0400 Message-ID: <3AEF067F.C1535BAA@home.com> Date: Tue, 01 May 2001 11:54:56 -0700 From: Seth Goldberg X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.4 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: DISCOVERED! Cause of Athlon/VIA KX133 Instability In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Will Newton wrote: I Should clarify that this is the KX133A chipset. In any event, there are a bunch of people having this problem (check out the list archives). I just upgraded to this IWILL board from an Abit KA7-RAID (which worked with no problem), so I'm just trying tofgure it out :) -Seth > > > is exhibiting weird behavior under K7 optimizations. The jist of my > > research is that compiling a kernel for ANY CPU with the Athlon MMX > > optimization > > *AND* 3DNOW results in massive amounts of oops'es and total system > > instability. The following is what I've tried: > > With: > > Athlon 700 > Asus K7V (KX133 based) > > I have been running Athlon based kernels for months, no problems (well, > none like you mention). > > gcc 2.96-81 BTW > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/