Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 1 Apr 2001 05:48:23 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 1 Apr 2001 05:48:14 -0400 Received: from Campbell.cwx.net ([216.17.176.12]:40717 "EHLO campbell.cwx.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 1 Apr 2001 05:47:59 -0400 Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2001 03:47:04 -0600 From: Allen Campbell To: Simon Garner Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Asus CUV4X-D, 2.4.3 crashes at boot Message-ID: <20010401034704.A97117@const.> In-Reply-To: <004801c0ba62$6cd67810$1400a8c0@expio.net.nz> <20010331221319.A95411@const.> <00a401c0ba8c$c54efdd0$1400a8c0@expio.net.nz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <00a401c0ba8c$c54efdd0$1400a8c0@expio.net.nz>; from sgarner@expio.co.nz on Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 09:18:25PM +1200 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Apr 01, 2001 at 09:18:25PM +1200, Simon Garner wrote: > From: "Allen Campbell" > > > I've seen the exact same behavior with my CUV4X-D (2x1GHz) under > > 2.4.2 (debian woody). In addition, the kernel would sometimes hang > > around NMI watchdog enable. At least, I think it's trying to > > `enable'. The hang would occur around 50% of boot attempts. Once > > booted, everything was stable. A non-SMP 2.4.2 kernel (no IO-APIC > > either, sorry, didn't test that) always booted without hangs. > > Yep, sounds like the same problem. > > > > > > Strangely, (happily for me,) the boot hangs stopped with 2.4.3. > > I've booted maybe 10 times (hot and cold) since I built 2.4.3 and > > I've had no hangs. When I get back to the box, I'll try booting > > a few dozen more times and see if I can confirm your observation. > > > > Please do test it. I think you'll find the problem is still very much > present. Yeah, still there. Cold boot only. - 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/