Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 22 Apr 2008 18:44:40 -0600 | From | Grant Grundler <> | Subject | Re: [REGRESSION] 2.6.25 on parisc - CPU 1 is stuck |
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On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 09:43:38AM -0500, James Bottomley wrote: > On Mon, 2008-04-21 at 01:18 +0200, Domenico Andreoli wrote: > > as soon as I booted my dual PA8600 with 2.6.25 I got 1 CPU less. The > > only other kernel I successfully used on that box is Debian's 2.6.22-3. > > > > Debian never built 2.6.23 for parisc, 2.6.24 was still hanging last > > time I checked it, 2.6.25 did not even build until recent -rc. So I am > > not in the best position to bisect. > > Try this one; it's a corrected version of debian 2.6.24-1 for parisc > systems: > > http://www.parisc-linux.org/~jejb/parisc_debs/linux-image-2.6.24-1-parisc64-smp_2.6.24-5+b1_hppa.deb
thanks! I can try that out tonight too.
> One thing to try with the J series is a 32 bit > kernel just in case: they're the only SMP systems that will boot 32 > bits, just in case you could try a 32 bit smp kernel.
J-series are the only workstations that are SMP and boot 32-bit. PA9000 K/D/R-class servers are SMP and can also boot 32-bit kernels.
> As Dave Anglin said, it could be a config problem, although when I have > CPUs deconfigured by firmware, they usually don't show up in the > inventory.
*nod* I don't expect CPUs to show up in inventory if they are deconfigured in BCH. Maybe J-class firmware has this wrong? *shrug* Something worth checking I guess.
thanks, grant
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