Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264605AbTFHGOM (ORCPT ); Sun, 8 Jun 2003 02:14:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264606AbTFHGOM (ORCPT ); Sun, 8 Jun 2003 02:14:12 -0400 Received: from ns.suse.de ([213.95.15.193]:37394 "EHLO Cantor.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264605AbTFHGOL (ORCPT ); Sun, 8 Jun 2003 02:14:11 -0400 To: "Bryan O'Sullivan" Subject: Re: memtest86 on the opteron Cc: error27@email.com, chris@memtest86.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20030607202725.22992.qmail@email.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel> <20030607214356.GF667@elf.ucw.cz.suse.lists.linux.kernel> <1055040745.27939.3.camel@camp4.serpentine.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel> From: Andi Kleen Date: 08 Jun 2003 08:27:46 +0200 In-Reply-To: <1055040745.27939.3.camel@camp4.serpentine.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel> Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 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: 891 Lines: 17 Bryan O'Sullivan writes: > On Sat, 2003-06-07 at 14:43, Pavel Machek wrote: > > > Well, as opteron is i386-compatible, you should be able to simply use > > i386 memtest... > > It doesn't work. Crashes and reboots the system shortly after it > starts. The serial console support appears to have bit-rotted, too, so > I've not been able to capture an output screen to diagnose the problem. The problem is the CPUID handling in memtest86. It does not expect the 15 model number on AMD systems. Someone did a patch for it, but I don't remember where they put it. Anyways should be easy to fix again given the source. -Andi - 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/