Re: system crashes on alpha server 7000r using smp kernel 2.2.20
On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 03:40:32PM +0200, peter hermsdorf wrote:
>
> i installed debian 3.0 on a alpha server 7000r using the boot and
> the root floppy. everthing works fine. then i installed the
> 2.2.20-smp kernel using dselect. the machine boot, you can login
> and stuff, but after some seconds the machine crashes with a message
> like:
>
> de4x5.c: 1613 spinlock stuck in swapper at fffffc00004b36c0(0) owner swapper at fffffc00004b36c0(0) de4x5.c: 1613
>
> any ideas, suggestions?
I'd recommend trying 2.4.20 SMP on a 7000/4100 rather than 2.2.20.
Or perhaps using the TULIP driver rather than DE4X5 for the NIC.
Good luck.
--Jay++
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