Re: Oops in kernel 2.4.x with x>=12

From: François Cami (stilgar2k@wanadoo.fr)
Date: Mon Nov 26 2001 - 08:52:51 EST


Ward Vandewege wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 02:07:00PM +0100, François Cami wrote:
>
>>Maybe that will sound funny but... Could you try
>>compiling the kernel for an i386 processor and
>>report the results ?
>>
>
> I've compiled 2.4.16-pre1 optimized for i386 instead of Athlon/Duron, and had no problem whatsoever booting. I'm now beating it a bit, compiling a kernel etc, but it appears to be rock solid.
>
> This seems to suggest there is a problem in the Athlon/Duron optimization code.

As I thought.

> Thanks François!

You're welcome.

François

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