Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 15 Sep 2006 01:42:49 -0400 | From | "Bharath Ramesh" <> | Subject | Re: Same MCE on 4 working machines (was Re: Early boot hang on recent 2.6 kernels (> 2.6.3), on x86-64 with 16gb of RAM) |
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Have you tried booting newer kernel post 2.6.13 with the boot option mce=bootlog and see if it goes past the current failure. Try the same with with noacpi.
Bharath
On 9/14/06, Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 03:14:08PM -0400, Lee Revell wrote: > > On Thu, 2006-09-14 at 12:05 -0700, Robin Lee Powell wrote: > > > This isn't just me. All the Debian kernels hang too. I've tried > > > all of the following: > > > > > > Linux version 2.6.8-12-amd64-generic (buildd@bester) (gcc version > > > 3.4.4 20050314 (prerelease) (Debian 3.4.3-13)) #1 Mon Jul 17 01:12:05 > > > UTC 2006 > > > > > > Linux version 2.6.8-12-amd64-k8 (buildd@bester) (gcc version 3.4.4 > > > 20050314 (prerelease) (Debian 3.4.3-13)) #1 Mon Jul 17 01:39:03 UTC > > > 2006 > > > > > > Linux version 2.6.8-12-amd64-k8-smp (buildd@bester) (gcc version 3.4.4 > > > 20050314 (prerelease) (Debian 3.4.3-13)) #1 SMP Mon Jul 17 00:17:20 > > > UTC 2006 > > > > Have you tried a *recent* 2.6 kernel like 2.6.17 or 2.6.18-rc*? > > > > 2.6.8 is way too old to debug. > > Yes; that's what my previous post was about. See > http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/9/12/300 > > I was doing 2.6.17.11, which was kernel.org's latest stable at the > time I started all this. > > I tried the Debian kernels just to show that it wasn't just me > screwing up my kernel configs. > > These machines will not boot an any kernel > 2.6.3 that I have > tried, and I've tried about 8 different ones at this point. > > I noted in the release notes for 2.6.4 that the mce code was > entirely replaced; I'm suspecting that's the problem, but I have no > idea how to debug it. Whether the problem is the kernel or the > motherboard is also certainly open to debate. > > -Robin > > -- > http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ > Reason #237 To Learn Lojban: "Homonyms: Their Grate!" > Proud Supporter of the Singularity Institute - http://singinst.org/ > - > 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/ > - 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/
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