smp on FC1

Jay Daniels drs at pointyhats.com
Fri Apr 9 01:25:30 UTC 2004


Still have problems with SMP kernel on my dual xeon.

The user that has his running, have you tried to reboot lately?
Chances are it will hang!


jay

On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 09:21:51AM -0700, Rick Stevens wrote:
> Benjamin Arai wrote:
> >I have a dual Athlon MP machine for my home desktop and it runs fine.  I 
> >have both a updated RPM kernel from freshrpms and I compiled 2.6.2-5 
> >without any problems.  Although I didn't have any problems running 2.4 
> >on Fedora, I use mainly 2.6 for the better SMP support and I suggest you 
> >try moving to it as well. 
> 
> Running .2174 on a dual Xeon 2.4.  Works fine, no glitches.  Production
> mail server (sendmail) handling >300 connections/second with LDAP
> lookups to a separate server.
> 
> >On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 13:44, Phil Schaffner wrote:
> >
> >>/On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 02:52, WipeOut wrote:
> >>>Elvio Caruana wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>What's the status of the SMP problem on FC1?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>Elvio
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>  
> >>>>
> >>>In my opinion just use the kernel.org source and build an SMP kernel and 
> >>>there is no problem.. :)
> >>>
> >>
> >>Had LOTS of stability problems with recent FC1 kernels on dual Athlon
> >>machines.  Stability has been good with kernel.org smp home brew
> >>kernel.  See recent thread "Latest FC kernel still have SMP bugs?"
> >>
> >>Phil
> >>/
> >>
> >Benjamin Arai
> >Araisoft
> >
> >Email: benjamin at araisoft.com
> >Website: _http://www.araisoft.com_
> >
> >





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