Re: PROBLEM: 2.4.4ac7 oops, locks in init on boot

From: Joseph Carter (knghtbrd@debian.org)
Date: Fri May 11 2001 - 15:02:03 EST

On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 08:02:22PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> > If anyone has any further suggestions/patches to run 2.4.x with K7
> > chosen optimizations, I'm open to testing.
>
> 'Buy an AMD chipset box..'
>
> Seriously at this point I am out of ideas. The prefetch to far effect
> explained the old athlon locks (step 1) people reported on all chipsets. It
> didnt really seem to explain the problem with a few via chipset boards but I
> was hopeful.

I'm considering it, but for AGP weirdness reasons. Have the USB bugs been
worked out? I am highly dependant on USB. 

-- 
Joseph Carter <knghtbrd@debian.org>                Free software developer

<Palisade> how are we going to pronounce '00 or '01 or '02 and so on?
<Deek> Say goodbye to the nineties, say hello to the naughties. :)
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