Failure on boot 2.2.1

Konstantyn Prokopenko (kproko@analogic.com)
Thu, 11 Feb 1999 11:12:30 -0500 (EST)


Hi!

I have Pentium 166 machine with Linux kernel 2.0.35. I decided to upgrade
kernel with 2.2.1. I compiled new kernel with 'make config; make dep; make
clean; make bzImage; make install'. Then I rebooted machine and after
uncompressing kernel I've got following messages after which machine died:

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...
Lithium PCI Bridge A, Bus Number: 255
Lithium PCI Bridge B (PIIX4), Nus Number: 255
Local APIC ID ffffffff
Local APIC Version ffffffff
Cobalt Revision ffffffff
Cobalt APIC ID ffffffff
Cobalt APIC enabled: ID reg ffffffff
Cobalt APIC Entry 12 IDT Vector 12
Detected 165791367 Hz processor.
Starting Cobalt Timer system clock
Cobalt APIC Entry 28 IDT Vector 0
Console: colour VGA+ 80x25
Calibrating delay loop... <forever>

Note that that everything read from the APIC is all ones. It seems
as though the APIC is not addressed when the kernel thinks it is.

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I have gcc 2.7.2.3, glibc 2.0.6.
IDE harddrive 2.5Gb with root partition: hda1, swap: hda2.
My .config file:
-------------------------------
# Automatically generated make config: don't edit
# Code maturity level options
# Processor type and features
CONFIG_M586TSC=y
CONFIG_X86_WP_WORKS_OK=y
CONFIG_X86_INVLPG=y
CONFIG_X86_BSWAP=y
CONFIG_X86_POPAD_OK=y
CONFIG_X86_TSC=y
CONFIG_MODULES=y
CONFIG_KMOD=y
CONFIG_NET=y
CONFIG_PCI=y
CONFIG_PCI_GOANY=y
CONFIG_PCI_BIOS=y
CONFIG_PCI_DIRECT=y
CONFIG_PCI_QUIRKS=y
CONFIG_PCI_OLD_PROC=y
CONFIG_VISWS=y
CONFIG_X86_VISWS_APIC=y
CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC=y
CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
CONFIG_SYSCTL=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y
CONFIG_PARPORT=y
# Plug and Play support
CONFIG_PNP=y
CONFIG_PNP_PARPORT=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDISK=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDECD=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_CMD640=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RZ1000=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEPCI=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDEDMA=y
CONFIG_IDEDMA_AUTO=y
CONFIG_IDE_CHIPSETS=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_NBD=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD=y
CONFIG_PARIDE_PARPORT=y
CONFIG_PARIDE=y
CONFIG_PARIDE_PG=y
CONFIG_PACKET=y
CONFIG_NETLINK=y
CONFIG_RTNETLINK=y
CONFIG_FIREWALL=y
CONFIG_NET_ALIAS=y
CONFIG_FILTER=y
CONFIG_UNIX=y
CONFIG_INET=y
CONFIG_IP_NOSR=y
CONFIG_SKB_LARGE=y
CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET=y
CONFIG_NET_EISA=y
CONFIG_EEXPRESS_PRO100=y
CONFIG_NE2K_PCI=y
CONFIG_PPP=y
# CCP compressors for PPP are only built as modules.
CONFIG_SLIP=y
# ISDN subsystem
CONFIG_VT=y
CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_SERIAL=y
CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS=y
CONFIG_MOUSE=y
CONFIG_PSMOUSE=y
CONFIG_82C710_MOUSE=y
# Joystick support
# Ftape, the floppy tape device driver
# Filesystems
CONFIG_AUTOFS_FS=y
CONFIG_FAT_FS=y
CONFIG_MSDOS_FS=y
CONFIG_VFAT_FS=y
CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=y
CONFIG_NTFS_FS=y
CONFIG_PROC_FS=y
CONFIG_DEVPTS_FS=y
CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
# Network File Systems
CONFIG_NFS_FS=y
CONFIG_SUNRPC=y
CONFIG_LOCKD=y
# Partition Types
CONFIG_SOLARIS_X86_PARTITION=y
CONFIG_NLS=y
CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT=y

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Sincerely,

K.V.P

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