Re: 2.6.8-rc2-mm2

R. J. Wysocki
2004-08-03T12:56:00Z

On Tuesday 03 of August 2004 10:27, Mark Watts wrote:
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> Something bad might have slipped in to do with dual opterons.

I've run it successfully on a dual-Opteron system, so it's not related to dual
Opterons in general. Could you be more specific, please?

> Whenever I boot, I get a kernel panic right after it brings up the
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> console=ttyS0 only lets me see
> 'Kernel unable to handle ...' with the rest cut off.
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> If I boot normally, there's a couple of oops' or panics on the screen but
> the roll by to fast to see.
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> .config is attched and its the same config that boots 2.6.8rc2 just fine.

Ah, I've set CONFIG_NR_CPUS=2. The rest looks similarly.

Greets,
R.

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