Re: Pentium D on GW fail to boot with 2.6.16/17 but not with 2.6.11/12/13/14/15

["Gustavo Guillermo Pérez" <gustavo@compunauta.com>]

booting kernel 2.6.15 with all drivers compiled, and loading Intelfb agp-intel 
the oops appears, I'm using an extra NVidia card.

Deleting the intel810 and friends the oops disappear.


El Martes, 11 de Julio de 2006 20:32, Gustavo Guillermo Pérez escribió:
> Reviewing my experiments I was discover that the problem start at 2.6.16,
> cause going forward from 2.6.11 to 2.6.15 there is no problem in smp or
> single mode.
>
> El Martes, 11 de Julio de 2006 19:06, Gustavo Guillermo Pérez escribió:
> > Hello list, I was trying to use a newer kernel on a gentoo installation,
> > and I've downloaded a lastest kernel 2.6.17/16 getting a hardlock on boot
> > time, with or without smp mode, controlled by BIOS or by smp kernel
> > option I got 1 penguin or 2 penguins as processors get detected, it just
> > hang after frame buffer or agp detection, but using vga=0 to not see any
> > frame buffer I got a so faster oops and kernel panic and machine reboots,
> > then I can't see anything on the screen, just with frame buffer enabled,
> > but with frame buffer enabled does not work SySREQ, is just a hang.
> >
> > Attached .config file used, cat /proc/cpuinfo with 2.6.11 that was the
> > kernel that can be built for, and lspci, and verbose lspci.
> >
> > The config file is the same used for the tests, with or without frame
> > buffer enabled is the same.
> >
> > BIOS VERSION NT94510J.15A.0065.2005.1103.1803
> >
> > I'll going to upgrade the bios.
> >
> > Processor type: Intel (R) Pentium(R) D CPU 2.80GHz
> > Intel (R) EM64T Capable.
> >
> > Using 512MB of DDR2 Dual Channel,
> > ASL0 256MB
> > ASL1 Not Installed
> > BSL0 256MB
> > BSL1 Not Installed

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Gustavo Guillermo Pérez
Compunauta uLinux
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