Re: 2.4.x very unstable on 8-way IBM 8500R

2001-03-02 Thread Matilainen Panu
On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, ext Alan Cox wrote: > > > (from Red Hat 7) but very erratic on all 2.4-kernels I've tried it with > > > (2.4.[012], compiled both with egcs and RH7's gcc-2.96, both share the > > > > Under redhat 7 you should use kgcc to compile the kern

2.4.x very unstable on 8-way IBM 8500R

2001-03-01 Thread Matilainen Panu (NRC/Helsinki)
Hi, I've been playing around with 8-way IBM8500R (8x700MHz Xeon) with 4.5GB memory & AIC7xxx SCSI-controller. It's perfectly stable with 2.2-kernel (from Red Hat 7) but very erratic on all 2.4-kernels I've tried it with (2.4.[012], compiled both with egcs and RH7's gcc-2.96, both share the same s

Re: 2.4.x very unstable on 8-way IBM 8500R

2001-03-01 Thread Matilainen Panu (NRC/Helsinki)
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, ext Andrew Morton wrote: > "Matilainen Panu (NRC/Helsinki)" wrote: > > On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, ext Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > > > Is it stable with `nmi_watchdog=0'? > > > > If the default value for nmi_watchdog is 0 then n