Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 3 Jan 2003 09:54:38 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 3 Jan 2003 09:54:37 -0500 Received: from tmr-02.dsl.thebiz.net ([216.238.38.204]:59913 "EHLO gatekeeper.tmr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 3 Jan 2003 09:54:36 -0500 Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2003 10:00:53 -0500 (EST) From: Bill Davidsen To: Aniruddha M Marathe cc: Linux-Kernel Mailing List Subject: RE: [2.5.54] OOPS: unable to handle kernel paging request In-Reply-To: <94F20261551DC141B6B559DC49108672044910@blr-m3-msg.wipro.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1595 Lines: 44 On Fri, 3 Jan 2003, Aniruddha M Marathe wrote: > >From: Paul Rolland [mailto:rol@as2917.net] > >Subject: Re: [2.5.54] OOPS: unable to handle kernel paging request > > > > > >Got the same yesterday evening when installing 2.5.54 for the > >first time.... > > > >My second PC which I used for Serial console was not at home, > >so if a console output is needed, people will have to wait for > >the weekend (which is not that far). > > > >Config was roughly including : > > - Arch = P4, Unipro, APIC > > - CPU Freq scaling > > - ACPI (enum only) > > - TCP (v4 + v6), Netfilter > > - IDE, SCSI (AIC7xxx), > > - Sound (Alsa, EMu10K1), > > - Crypto > > > >This oops happens at the very early stage of the boot process. > >By that time, only 10 to 15 lines are displayed on the screen > >following the "Booting ...................." stuff. > > > > > Check if the processor in your .config matches with the processor that you have. > Eg. Problme might arise if .config file says CONFIG_MPENTIUMIII=y when your processor is P4. Might, but I have the same thing, and I copied my 2.5.53 config and did oldconfig. Got a perfect build, it just doesn't boot. The snow is falling, I'm likely to have time to look at it this weekend. -- bill davidsen CTO, TMR Associates, Inc Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/