Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269969AbUJEP5g (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Oct 2004 11:57:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269968AbUJEP52 (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Oct 2004 11:57:28 -0400 Received: from zcars04e.nortelnetworks.com ([47.129.242.56]:21151 "EHLO zcars04e.nortelnetworks.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269696AbUJEP5P (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Oct 2004 11:57:15 -0400 Message-ID: <4162C44A.8060804@nortelnetworks.com> Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 09:56:58 -0600 X-Sybari-Space: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 From: Chris Friesen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040113 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Andrew A." CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: High Resolution Timer patches crash with slower DDR memory? References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 725 Lines: 14 Andrew A. wrote: > Does it make sense to anyone that when I run a 2.6.8.1 system patched with HRT using 2 sticks of PC3200 DDR memory (512Meg total) it > works fine, but when I add a stick of PC2700 DDR memory (3 sticks total to 1024Meg) it throws kernel panics and page fault errors? > Same system running an unpatched kernel has no problems. Could be bad memory that gets used in one case and not the other. Try running a memory scanner to see if you have a bad stick. Chris - 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/