2.6.14-1.1696_FC5 installs but kernel crashes on boot
Dave Jones
davej at redhat.com
Tue Nov 22 19:54:23 UTC 2005
On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 07:48:40PM +0000, Andy Burns wrote:
> Dave Jones wrote:
>
> >Does it boot if you boot with maxcpus=1 ?
> >(I'm guessing you have hyperthreading enabled)
>
> No it doesn't, I had already tried disabling HT in the BIOS.
>
> I did notice when booting in rescue mode from the CD
> the sizes of "unused kernel memory freed" and "kernel read-only data
> write protected" were different from the sizes when booting from hard
> disk, is that a different kernel used by the installer, or just
> different modules in use?
installer uses the 586 kernel, and then installs the 686 kernel.
It's interesting that the 586 kernel works though, as that also
has the writeprotect-rodata patch applied.
Dave
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