Re: 2.6.8.1 doesn't boot on x86_64

[Erik Mouw]

On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 06:21:30PM +0100, Tigran Aivazian wrote:
> I haven't heard about it on x86_64 discuss list so I thought it is worth 
> asking if someone else has encountered this. When I boot 2.6.8.1 kernel 
> (patched with kdb) the last thing I see is:
> 
> Freeing unused kernel memory: 160k f
> 
> I don't get the whole word "freed", only the first letter "f". This is SMP 
> kernel. I will try recompiling without kdb and also booting as "nosmp" to 
> see if it makes any difference.
> 
> Fedora Core 2 smp kernel boots fine, btw.

FWIW, a non-kdb patched 2.6.8.1 kernel runs fine on a dual CPU box
(Tyan Thunder K8W with 2x Opteron 242):

Linux zebigbos 2.6.8.1 #1 SMP Fri Sep 10 18:57:48 CEST 2004 x86_64 unknown


Erik

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