Re: x86_64 crashes in 2.6.8-rc3-mm1

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Sat Aug 07 2004 - 15:23:15 EST


On Sat, Aug 07, 2004 at 05:34:19PM +0200, Alexander Nyberg wrote:
> Hi
>
> Have had a bit of an issue here getting before mentioned kernel to boot without
> using the CONFIG_GART_IOMMU
>
> What appears to happen is that the amd74xx driver eats all
> memory. 2.6.8-rc3 plus the patches at the bottom applied from the x86_64 patchkit.

Known issue. It's already fixed in x86_64-2.6.8rc3-1, but -mm still
uses the older code base.

Workaround is to not turn off this option.

-Andi
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