Re: Most stable smp kernel?

Nicholas J. Leon (nicholas@binary9.net)
Fri, 4 Sep 1998 14:27:26 -0400 (EWT)


On Thu, 3 Sep 1998, Dan Hollis wrote:

# A friend of mine is trying to run Linux on a 4xPPro SMP machine, with an
# on-board Adaptec 7880 controller. But it seems really unstable with
# 2.0.36pre7 and 2.1.119.
# Whats the most stable smp kernel at the moment?

I can only speak from my personal experience, but I found the 2.1.115 that
(used to be) available from the VGER cvs tree to be VERY stable with my
P6DBE + 2xPII-233. In fact, it hasn't crashed or hiccuped or anything
since I installed it about, what, 3-4 weeks ago?

# -Dan

G'day!

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