2.4 kernel hangs on 486 machine at boot

Hello, Problem: Linux kernel 2.4 consistently hangs at boot on 486 machine Shortly after lilo starts the kernel it hangs at the following message: Checking if this processor honours the WP bit even in supervisor mode... I experience this problem on a VLB AMD 486 DX/2-66 system. This machine ra

Re: 2.4 kernel hangs on 486 machine at boot

- Original Message - From: "Alan Cox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Vik Heyndrickx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 7:54 PM Subject: Re: 2.4 kernel hangs on 4

[PATCH] sched: loadavg 0.00, 0.01, 0.05 on idle, 1.00, 0.99, 0.95 on full load

blems that the patch intended to fix were indeed gone. Fixes: 0f004f5a696a ("sched: Cure more NO_HZ load average woes") Cc: Doug Smythies Tested-by: Damien Wyart Signed-off-by: Vik Heyndrickx --- kernel/sched/loadavg.c.orig 2016-04-25 01:17:05.0 +0200 +++ kernel/sched/loadavg.

[PATCH] sched: loadavg 0.00, 0.01, 0.05 on idle

for kernel version 4.x . In kernel 3.x, the affected code was in core.c instead of loadavg.c Signed-off-by: Vik Heyndrickx --- linux-4.4-org/kernel/sched/loadavg.c 2016-01-21 09:11:15 +0100 +++ linux-4.4/kernel/sched/loadavg.c 2016-01-21 09:11:31 +0100 @@ -101,7 +101,6 @@ calc_load(unsigned long

Re: [PATCH] sched: loadavg 0.00, 0.01, 0.05 on idle

On 21/01/2016 19:38, Doug Smythies wrote: new = (old * 2037 + load * (2048 - 2037)) / 2048 new = (1862 * 2037 + 2048 * (2048 - 2037)) / 2048 new = 1862 So, the 100% load will always be shown as 91% (double the old limit). Math seems sound, but the fact is that the load on all my test machines

[tip:sched/core] sched/loadavg: Fix loadavg artifacts on fully idle and on fully loaded systems

Commit-ID: 20878232c52329f92423d27a60e48b6a6389e0dd Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/20878232c52329f92423d27a60e48b6a6389e0dd Author: Vik Heyndrickx AuthorDate: Thu, 28 Apr 2016 20:46:28 +0200 Committer: Ingo Molnar CommitDate: Thu, 12 May 2016 09:55:34 +0200 sched/loadavg: Fix

[tip:sched/urgent] sched: Fix non-zero idle loadavg

Commit-ID: 1f9649ef6aa1bac53fb478d9e641b22d67f8423c Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/1f9649ef6aa1bac53fb478d9e641b22d67f8423c Author: Vik Heyndrickx AuthorDate: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 10:23:25 +0100 Committer: Ingo Molnar CommitDate: Thu, 21 Jan 2016 18:55:23 +0100 sched: Fix non-zero idle