lkml.org 
[lkml]   [1998]   [Mar]   [23]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [more markup]  [less markup]  [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
DateMon, 23 Mar 1998 10:09:05 +0100 (MET)
FromHans Lermen <>
SubjectRe: 2.0.33 bzImage booting errors
On Mon, 23 Mar 1998, Edward R. Hartmann wrote:

> Iv come upon a rather interesting error... Whenever I compile my kernel
> as bz rather than z, upon rebooting, the system will say "Loading linux"
> as normal, then about a quarter second later, the system preforms a hard
> reboot. (counts up memory, verify's disks, etc.)

Looks like the A20 cache coherency problem on some (seldom used) broken
harware. This is known, but a (generaly) suitable workaround for
those broken hardware has not yet been found.
( though there are patches for _some_ few of them, maybe they are at
linuxhq )

Hans
<lermen@fgan.de>


-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu

\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2005-03-22 12:41    [from the cache]
©2003-2008