Le 07.03.2006 13:43, Andi Kleen a écrit :
> On Tuesday 07 March 2006 21:08, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> 
>>I've reverted x86_64-mm-i386-early-alignment.patch from 2.6.16-rc5-mm3:
>>cache_line_size() 0 gave me a divide-by-0 in kmem_cache_init().

FYI, I went into similar trouble: do_divide_error in start_kernel 
(see screenshot at http://laurent.riffard.free.fr/dsc02224a.jpg [140 kB]).

Applying revert-x86_64-mm-i386-early-alignment.patch from 
http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.16-rc5/2.6.16-rc5-mm3/hot-fixes 
solved it.

> Can you send me your .config please?

Attached below.

>>On one machine (i386 UP) - the others (i386 SMP and x86_64 SMP) having
>>no trouble at all.
> 
> 
> What CPU does the UP machine have?

AMD Athlon(TM) XP 1600+

> -Andi

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laurent