Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 16 Feb 2007 16:42:48 +0100 | From | Nilshar <> | Subject | Re: Problem with 2.6.20 and highmem64 |
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2007/2/16, Nilshar <nilshar@gmail.com>: > I can confirm that it works fine with 2.6.20-rc2. > Do you need me to try any other ? do you need any more info ? > > 2007/2/14, Nilshar <nilshar@gmail.com>: > > Hello, > > I have an issue with latest 2.6.20 kernel.. > > my last kernel was a 2.6.18 and I wanted to upgrade to a 2.6.20, I > > copied .config and did a make menuconfig, then save/quit. I compiled > > new kernel, all went fine. > > I installed it and at boot time, I had a hang just after "Freeing > > unused kernel memory" where INIT is supposed to start. > > After searching the web, I found that it is usually the case when > > wrong process type is configured.. I verified that, but all was fine > > there. > > After 10ish compiled kernel, I found that it is when I select highmem64. > > > > Diff between working and non working kernel : > > > > 181,182c181,182 > > < # CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G is not set > > < CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G=y > > --- > > > CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G=y > > > # CONFIG_HIGHMEM64G is not set > > 185d184 > > < CONFIG_X86_PAE=y > > 191c190 > > < CONFIG_RESOURCES_64BIT=y > > --- > > > # CONFIG_RESOURCES_64BIT is not set > > > > (I just witching highmem 4G and highmem64g). > > > > I'll attach the full .config. > > > > it used to work fine with highmem64g with a kernel 2.6.18 and 2.6.19 > > (I'm sure it was ok with .20-rc2 but I'll double check that). > > > > Is this a bug ? or something I did wrong ? > > > > Oh, I probably should add that this hang doesn't occur on all > > hardware, but it happen on Dell PE 850 at least. > > > > If you need additional informations, just ask :) > > > > > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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