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DateFri, 31 Oct 1997 22:00:27 -0500 (EST)
Fromlinux kernel account <>
SubjectRe: Linux 2.0 and 2.1 stability..
On Fri, 31 Oct 1997, Adam McKee wrote:

> > At least, I'll have a chance to try out all the jucy patches that are only
> > being maintained for the stable kernel (like raid[1,5] and QNX (the 2.1
> > ver dies with SMP) and others)..
> 
> I'll see about fixing the 2.1 QNX patch.  It may just be a locking issue. 
> What is the exact manner of death with 2.1 SMP?  What really hurts is I
> don't have an SMP box.  I'm always tempted to get one, and I always wuss
> out when I see how expensive the mainboards are.  Looks like SMP is going
> to be pretty sweet with 2.2 though -- I may just bite the bullet next time
> I go hardware shopping. 

When I tried with .54 I got an instant opps on boot in the scheduler,
before any processes fork.

I didn't feel like copying down the opps, so I can't tell you more.


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