Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 30 Oct 2001 18:06:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 30 Oct 2001 18:05:56 -0500 Received: from neon-gw-l3.transmeta.com ([63.209.4.196]:37646 "EHLO neon-gw.transmeta.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 30 Oct 2001 18:05:41 -0500 Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2001 15:04:04 -0800 (PST) From: Linus Torvalds To: Simon Kirby cc: Subject: Re: 2.4.14-pre4 tainted + preempt oops... In-Reply-To: <20011030135641.A959@netnation.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 On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, Simon Kirby wrote: > On Tue, Oct 30, 2001 at 06:13:33PM +0000, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > Don't bother, just get pre5. It's a bug in pre4, no blame on vmware or > > even nVidia. > > Any known memory-related or queueing-related bugs that would cause Oopses > in SMP 2.4.12? We've had a few recently-upgraded servers Oopsing > strangely today. Can you send me the oops? 2.4.12 may not be the best kernel ever released, but I don't think it was fundamentally broken either. Maybe the oops will remind me about something.. Linus - 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/