P4 HyperThreading locks fedora

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Fri Jan 9 20:21:19 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2004-01-09 at 18:20, Rob Freeman wrote:
> I have a custom built intel 2.8 that I am trying to get running with
> fedora.  The install goes smooth, but if I try to boot up with smp,
> the systems gets to about the loading of sendmail and fedora stops
> loading.  If I run without smp, the system comes up perfectly fine.  I
> am in the process of downloading the latest kernel to see if that
> helps.  

SMP hangs sounds like you're running the default 2115 kernel
that shipped with FC1. If thats true, try again with the errata
kernel.

FWIW, both my 1 CPU 2.8 HT and my 2 CPU 2.4HT run fine with
the updated kernel.

	Dave





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