Re: Lock-up on PPC64

From: Ken Moffat
Date: Tue Dec 23 2008 - 19:01:34 EST


On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 06:04:45AM +0300, malc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> I don't know where to get PPC64 capable memtest, even if it exists the
> probability of two different machines exhibiting almost the same
> behaviour is rather slim. Netconsole doesn't catch anything. In fact
> i just had slightly different situation where after ssh connection was
> killed i was able to reconnect and look at dmesg there - nothing.
>
If you wanted to, you could get memtester from
http://pyropus.ca/software/memtester/ - not as convenient as
memtest86 etc (it's just a userspace task, so it can't test all the
memory), but it did work on ppc64 last time I tried it (nearly 2
years ago).

Ken
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