2.1.39 __SMP__

Richard B. Johnson (root@analogic.com)
Tue, 20 May 1997 20:36:49 -0400 (EDT)


It didn't take too long for me to crash SMP 2.1.39. It looks as though
anything sent out to the console virtual terminal for a long time will
cause the machine to hang permanently dead. Executing `yes` will do it
on my machine in about 1 minute.

CONFIG_MODULES=y
CONFIG_NET=y
CONFIG_PCI=y
CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
CONFIG_SYSCTL=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_AOUT=y
CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y
CONFIG_M586=y
CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT=y
CONFIG_PNP=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_FD=y
CONFIG_NET_ALIAS=y
CONFIG_INET=y
CONFIG_PATH_MTU_DISCOVERY=y
CONFIG_IP_NOSR=y
CONFIG_SKB_LARGE=y
CONFIG_SCSI=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SD=y
CONFIG_CHR_DEV_ST=y
CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SR=y
CONFIG_SCSI_AIC7XXX=y
CONFIG_SCSI_BUSLOGIC=y
CONFIG_SCSI_OMIT_FLASHPOINT=y
CONFIG_NETDEVICES=y
CONFIG_DUMMY=y
CONFIG_NET_ETHERNET=y
CONFIG_NET_ISA=y
CONFIG_NE2000=y
CONFIG_PPP=y
CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
CONFIG_FAT_FS=y
CONFIG_MSDOS_FS=y
CONFIG_VFAT_FS=y
CONFIG_PROC_FS=y
CONFIG_NFS_FS=y
CONFIG_NFSD=y
CONFIG_SUNRPC=y
CONFIG_LOCKD=y
CONFIG_ISO9660_FS=y
CONFIG_VT=y
CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
CONFIG_SERIAL=y

Cheers,
Dick Johnson
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Richard B. Johnson
Project Engineer
Analogic Corporation
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Fax : (508) 532-6097
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