Re: 2.3.44 bug

From: Harold Oga (ogah@cadvision.com)
Date: Sun Feb 13 2000 - 12:59:40 EST


On Sun, Feb 13, 2000 at 12:35:07PM -0500, Alexander Viro wrote:
>On Sun, 13 Feb 2000, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
>
>> In article <Pine.SV4.3.96.1000213081941.14041A-100000@scofolks.ocston.org> you wrote:
>> > Hi guys,
>>
>> > specific problem so it is something new to 2.3.44. I have not narrowed
>> > it down yet but the symptom is that I can't start any large programs
>> > (e.g. X) and can't compile almost anything, gcc randomly dies with
>> > SIGSEGV.
>>
>> I see the same behavior.
>>
>> > The machine is a plain dual PIII (Katmai) 550 on a GA BXD motherboard,
>> > nothing too exotic - old good slot 1 design.
>>
>> Mine is a dual Celeron (Abit BP6)
>
>Nothing on UP boxen with SCSI - no problems with X, normal builds...
>Crap.
Hmm,
   I'm running 2.3.44 right now with X running, XFree86 3.3.6 compiling on a
Dual Celeron 400 (BP6), Mixed IDE/SCSI system with no problems. In fact, this
is the best working 2.3.x kernel for me of all the 2.3.x kernels I've been
running lately.

-Harold

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