Re: DS20E, SMP
Just curious...what speed are the CPUs in this machines?
--rdp
On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, T. Weyergraf wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
> [... topic is kernel 2.4.x not working on DS20/20E systems ...]
> > Hmmm,
> >
> > I've got a DS20, and I can compile a working single CPU kernel with
> > GCC 2.95.2. However, as soon as I compile an SMP kernel, it dies very
> > early on in the boot process. I've tried all the 2.4.x kernels.
> >
> > Can you post your config file?
>
> Ok. Here is my .config. Note, that i only included the options, I set. Everything else
> is omitted to keep the mail as short as possible.
>
> As stated in my previous email, I upgraded some kernel-relevant packages as well.
> These are:
> e2fsprogs 1.19
> modutils 2.4.2
> util-linux 2.10s
>
> Note that, depending on your kernel config, some other packages might need an upgrade too.
> Everything else is stock potato 2.2.0 + minor upgrades towards 2.2.2. No woody stuff here - at
> least as kernel stability is concerned. Note, that some of these settings should be considered
> wisely - especially my SCSI adaptor settings like CONFIG_AIC7XXX_CMDS_PER_DEVICE
> and CONFIG_SCSI_NCR53C8XX_MAX_TAGS, which you probably are aware of anyway ;-)
>
> Hope that helps - anybody else, sorry for the long text.
>
>
> Here are my .config settings:
> CONFIG_ALPHA=y
> CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL=y
> CONFIG_MODULES=y
> CONFIG_KMOD=y
> CONFIG_ALPHA_DP264=y
> CONFIG_ISA=y
> CONFIG_EISA=y
> CONFIG_PCI=y
> CONFIG_ALPHA_EV6=y
> CONFIG_ALPHA_TSUNAMI=y
> CONFIG_ALPHA_EV67=y
> CONFIG_ALPHA_SRM=y
> CONFIG_SMP=y
> CONFIG_PCI_NAMES=y
> CONFIG_NET=y
> CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
> CONFIG_SYSCTL=y
> CONFIG_KCORE_ELF=y
> CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT=y
> CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y
> CONFIG_PARPORT=y
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=m
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_LOOP=m
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=m
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE=4096
> CONFIG_PACKET=m
> CONFIG_UNIX=y
> CONFIG_INET=y
> CONFIG_SCSI=y
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=y
> CONFIG_SD_EXTRA_DEVS=40
> CONFIG_CHR_DEV_ST=m
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR=y
> CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR_VENDOR=y
> CONFIG_SR_EXTRA_DEVS=2
> CONFIG_CHR_DEV_SG=m
> CONFIG_SCSI_AIC7XXX=y
> CONFIG_AIC7XXX_TCQ_ON_BY_DEFAULT=y
> CONFIG_AIC7XXX_CMDS_PER_DEVICE=32
> CONFIG_AIC7XXX_PROC_STATS=y
> CONFIG_AIC7XXX_RESET_DELAY=5
> CONFIG_SCSI_NCR53C8XX=y
> CONFIG_SCSI_NCR53C8XX_DEFAULT_TAGS=8
> CONFIG_SCSI_NCR53C8XX_MAX_TAGS=32
> CONFIG_SCSI_NCR53C8XX_SYNC=20
> CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
> CONFIG_DUMMY=m
> CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET=y
> CONFIG_NET_VENDOR_3COM=y
> CONFIG_VORTEX=y
> CONFIG_VT=y
> CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
> CONFIG_SERIAL=y
> CONFIG_SERIAL_CONSOLE=y
> CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS=y
> CONFIG_UNIX98_PTY_COUNT=256
> CONFIG_PRINTER=y
> CONFIG_MOUSE=y
> CONFIG_PSMOUSE=y
> CONFIG_RTC=y
> CONFIG_FAT_FS=m
> CONFIG_MSDOS_FS=m
> CONFIG_VFAT_FS=m
> CONFIG_JFFS_FS_VERBOSE=0
> CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=y
> CONFIG_PROC_FS=y
> CONFIG_DEVPTS_FS=y
> CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
> CONFIG_NFS_FS=m
> CONFIG_NFS_V3=y
> CONFIG_NFSD=m
> CONFIG_NFSD_V3=y
> CONFIG_SUNRPC=m
> CONFIG_LOCKD=m
> CONFIG_LOCKD_V4=y
> CONFIG_OSF_PARTITION=y
> CONFIG_MSDOS_PARTITION=y
> CONFIG_NLS=y
> CONFIG_NLS_DEFAULT="iso8859-1"
> CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_437=y
> CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_850=y
> CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y
> CONFIG_MATHEMU=y
> CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y
> CONFIG_ALPHA_LEGACY_START_ADDRESS=y
>
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Edgar.
>
> Regards,
> Thomas
>
>
>
>
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Rich Payne
rpayne@alphalinux.org www.alphalinux.org
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