smp on FC1

Elvio Caruana elvio at cs.um.edu.mt
Wed Apr 7 14:56:36 UTC 2004


It's a dual xeon, and it was constantly crashing at boot time ...



On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 17:05, Levi Bard wrote:
> >>We haven't had a problem with dual AMD or even Dual Xeon systems with
> >>the 2174 build.  On the rare occasion during boot, I have seen a hang at
> >>enabling swap, but let's call that 1 out of 5 boots.
> >>
> >>I've got server's everywhere running this kernel
> >>
> >>
> >>
> > It all seems to depend on how you set it up.. My server installs are
> > fine with the FC SMP kernel but workstations hang regularly..
> 
> I don't know if the problem is/was x86-specific, but I have a dual Opteron
> machine running FC1-x86_64 with the default smp kernel (for now), no
> problems at boot time or run time.






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