On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 15:35:10 -0700 Collin Starkweather <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm getting a kernel oops from gentoo-sources kernel 2.4.22-gentoo-r5. > > I have submitted a bug with lots of detail at > > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38648 > > However, I would like some folks' impressions who might have run > across similar things. The machine boots just fine despite the oops > message, which comes 3 times during boot. Is it safe to use the > kernel despite the oops? Or should I rely on my old kernel, which is > really old and which I would really like to update? > > Any advice / war stories would be appreciated. > I built it on three different machines: my test box with (2.4 GHz P4, Abit), my work desktop PC (Athlon XP 2100, Asus) and one of my db servers (Xeon 3 GHz, Supermicro), and it oopsed all over the place. I used the same .configs I'd used for 2.4.22-gentoo-r4. I'm happily using 2.6.1 now. -- Barry Marler Information Analyst II Center for Applied Genetic Technologies University of Georgia Athens, GA USA -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
