From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Jens Wiesecke <j_wiese@hrzpub.tu-darmstadt.de>
Cc: Justin Heesemann <jh@ionium.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tspinillo@yahoo.com
Subject: Re: P4 with i845E not booting with 2.4.19 / 3.5.31
Date: 04 Sep 2002 12:36:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1031139394.3017.61.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D75B0A1.3070707@hrzpub.tu-darmstadt.de>
On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 08:05, Jens Wiesecke wrote:
> so the problem seems to be BIOS related. But what I don't understand is
> that since I tell the kernel to use 512 MByte of RAM (mem=512M) and
> kernels up to 2.4.19pre6 can handle this:
>
> What changed and is there a workaround for kernels newer than 2.4.19pre6
> (for example telling the kernel not to rely on the memory information of
> the BIOS e820 procedure) ?
>
> I tried to compile 2.4.20pre5-(ac) with the arch/i386/kernel/setup.c
> from 2.4.19pre6 but that didn't work.
I don't know. Without a serial console oops dump I don't have time to
figure it out either
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-09-04 11:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-09-02 23:53 Justin Heesemann
2002-09-04 7:05 ` Jens Wiesecke
2002-09-04 11:36 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2002-09-04 19:35 ` Justin Heesemann
2002-09-08 21:57 ` Justin Heesemann
2002-09-09 8:49 ` Jens Wiesecke
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-08-20 13:36 Jens Wiesecke
2002-08-20 13:46 ` Rohan Deshpande
2002-08-20 14:44 ` Justin Heesemann
2002-08-21 8:56 ` Jens Wiesecke
2002-08-21 13:36 ` Alan Cox
2002-08-22 9:15 ` Jens Wiesecke
2002-08-22 17:48 ` Alan Cox
2002-08-22 18:28 ` Justin Heesemann
2002-08-23 12:24 ` Jens Wiesecke
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