Re: 128 Flu

Michael H. Warfield (mhw@wittsend.com)
Fri, 20 Nov 1998 22:38:49 -0500 (EST)


Eloy A. Paris enscribed thusly:
> George Bonser <grep@shorelink.com> wrote:

> > Not sure if it made it to the list last night but it seems that
> > pre-2.1.127-6 is the oldest patch on kernel.org that will create this
> > problem. 2.1.127-3 will run fine if compiled with the spinlock.h from
> > 127-7. So I would say that something that is in pre-2.1.127-6 is the
> > source of the problem.

> Uhhmmm, this is strange. I read a comment from someone in Slashdot
> that said that Linus had said the UP flu was cured in 2.1.129.
> However, this does not seem to be the case because I am still
> experiencing the problem here (Pentium 75 on a UP-compiled 2.1.129).

Based on Alan's comments with the 2.1.129ac2 announcement, I
would say that the /. comment was premature. Looks like it made it
into 129ac2.

> peloy.-

Mike

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