lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2000]   [Mar]   [23]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
Date
From
SubjectRe: [BUG] Strange problems in 2.3.x with SMP Sparc
On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Sean Hunter wrote:

> My 4-way sparc, which works great with 2.2.14, doesn't like 2.3.x at
> all. There seems random corruption in memory (ie shell logins just
> die within seconds, and other really wierd stuff happens). I have
> tried 2.3.51, and 2.3.99-pre3, and they seem about the same level of
> brokenness.
>
> 2.3.51 worked great on it as a UP kernel before I got my 4 HyperSparc
> processors 8^) , so I'm very keen to get the 2.3 series working on it
> as SMP.
>
> Let me know how I can debug this further and I'll try to help.

Sean,

try to use SGI's kdb to analise the internal data structures, you can
download it at http://oss.sgi.com.

-augusto


-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2005-03-22 13:57    [W:2.652 / U:0.024 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site