> sorry if it is already known: There appears to be an error in the
> SMP-code for Alpha in the 2.2.9 release. The swapper produces a
> deadlock-situation immediately after entering the SMP mode. 2.2.7 did
> the job for me.
For the records, I'm seeing identical behaviour here. Although I'm
seeing "spinlock stuck" messages with 2.2.7 as well, but they don't
seem to be fatal.
> The machine is a Samsung DP264 (Tsunami-chipset) with two 21264
> processors, 500MHz, 4MB Cache.
Same here.
Andreas
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