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From: Andrew Morton <andrewm@uow.edu.au>
To: Jeff Lessem <Jeff.Lessem@Colorado.EDU>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Too much memory causes crash when reading/writing to disk
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 10:31:55 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B54D8FB.F5EA4B57@uow.edu.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Andrew Morton's message of Wed, 18 Jul 2001 00:00:54 +1000., <200107171322.HAA245907@ibg.colorado.edu> <3B544516.FF6643E8@uow.edu.au> <200107171615.KAA254078@ibg.colorado.edu>

Jeff Lessem wrote:
> 
> >For interest's sake, could you please try booting with the
> >`noapic' option, and also send another NMI watchdog trace?
> 
> I tried that, but the Symbios SCSI controller freaks out with noapic.
> I can be more detailed if that would be useful.

Please do - that sounds like a strange interaction.

> I can also try a
> non-smp kernel and run the machine with 1 processor and 8GB, if you
> think that would be useful in solving the problem.

May as well - all data is good data.

Can you please send a couple more ksymoops traces from the
NMI watchdog trap?

Have you tried 2.2.19, 2.4.4 and -ac kernels? 

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-07-18  0:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-17 13:22 Jeff Lessem
2001-07-17 14:00 ` Andrew Morton
2001-07-17 16:15   ` Jeff Lessem
2001-07-18  0:31     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-07-20 16:17 Matt_Domsch
2001-07-19 12:36 Jeff Lessem
2001-07-18 16:17 Jeff Lessem
2001-07-19  6:33 ` Andrew Morton
2001-07-16 15:39 Jeff Lessem
2001-07-17  1:07 ` Andrew Morton

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