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From: Erik Mouw <erik@harddisk-recovery.com>
To: Tigran Aivazian <tigran@veritas.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, discuss@x86-64.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.8.1 doesn't boot on x86_64
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 19:55:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040923175512.GE8101@harddisk-recovery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0409231814500.2275-100000@einstein.homenet>

On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 06:21:30PM +0100, Tigran Aivazian wrote:
> I haven't heard about it on x86_64 discuss list so I thought it is worth 
> asking if someone else has encountered this. When I boot 2.6.8.1 kernel 
> (patched with kdb) the last thing I see is:
> 
> Freeing unused kernel memory: 160k f
> 
> I don't get the whole word "freed", only the first letter "f". This is SMP 
> kernel. I will try recompiling without kdb and also booting as "nosmp" to 
> see if it makes any difference.
> 
> Fedora Core 2 smp kernel boots fine, btw.

FWIW, a non-kdb patched 2.6.8.1 kernel runs fine on a dual CPU box
(Tyan Thunder K8W with 2x Opteron 242):

Linux zebigbos 2.6.8.1 #1 SMP Fri Sep 10 18:57:48 CEST 2004 x86_64 unknown


Erik

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2004-09-23 17:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-23 17:21 Tigran Aivazian
2004-09-23 17:34 ` Tigran Aivazian
2004-09-23 18:12   ` Tigran Aivazian
2004-09-23 17:37 ` Thomas Zehetbauer
2004-09-23 17:44   ` Tigran Aivazian
2004-09-23 18:15     ` [discuss] " Andi Kleen
2004-09-23 17:55 ` Erik Mouw [this message]

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