Re: 2.6.17-mm6

[Alistair John Strachan]

On Monday 03 July 2006 20:39, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 20:27:21 +0100
>
> Alistair John Strachan <s0348365@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Monday 03 July 2006 11:03, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.17/2.
> > >6.17 -mm6/
> >
> > Doesn't boot reliably as an x86-64 kernel on my X2 system, 3/4 times it
> > oopses horribly. Is there some way to supress an oops flood so I can get
> > a decent picture of it with vga=extended? Right now I get two useless
> > oopses after the first (probably useful) one.
>
> Try adding `pause_on_oops=100000' to the kernel boot command line.

(Trimmed Nathan)

Helped somewhat, but I'm still missing a bit at the top.

http://devzero.co.uk/~alistair/oops-20060703/

Apologies for the poor quality photos.

-- 
Cheers,
Alistair.

Final year Computer Science undergraduate.
1F2 55 South Clerk Street, Edinburgh, UK.
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