Re: 2.6.17-mm6

[Alistair John Strachan <s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk>]

On Monday 03 July 2006 21:17, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 20:56:28 +0100
>
> Alistair John Strachan <s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> wrote:
> > On Monday 03 July 2006 20:39, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 20:27:21 +0100
> > >
> > > Alistair John Strachan <s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> wrote:
> > > > On Monday 03 July 2006 11:03, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.1
> > > > >7/2. 6.17 -mm6/
> > > >
> > > > Doesn't boot reliably as an x86-64 kernel on my X2 system, 3/4 times
> > > > it oopses horribly. Is there some way to supress an oops flood so I
> > > > can get a decent picture of it with vga=extended? Right now I get two
> > > > useless oopses after the first (probably useful) one.
> > >
> > > Try adding `pause_on_oops=100000' to the kernel boot command line.
> >
> > (Trimmed Nathan)
> >
> > Helped somewhat, but I'm still missing a bit at the top.
> >
> > http://devzero.co.uk/~alistair/oops-20060703/
>
> That is irritating.  This should get us more info:

Indeed, thanks.

Try the same URL again, I've uploaded 3,4,5 from a couple of reboots. I still 
think I'm missing something at the top, but 3 is the earliest I could snap.

-- 
Cheers,
Alistair.

Final year Computer Science undergraduate.
1F2 55 South Clerk Street, Edinburgh, UK.
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