Re: unify pagetable accessors patch causes double fault III

Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-01-14T19:55:41Z

Ingo Molnar wrote:
> hm. Did the hanging kernel have the i387 regset fix from Roland already?
> That bug indeed manifested itself as rare desktop hangs.
>
> other than that i know of no pending instability but the large-RAM
> bootup crash you reported.

I read that as Andi is having general stability problems rather than
specific large memory ones.

I've been running x86 pretty stably on my 2G 32-PAE machine. I had
problems a few days ago with X crashing on startup, but I attributed
that to the 387 problem (it went away after an x86.git update).

J