Re: linux device ordering at boot time

Hello, I followed your discussion. I still have a problem. The workaround of Alan works fine from a technical point of view using mkinitramfs. Now the hardware is assigned to the right devices. But I have some commercial software that (somehow) determines the "setup" of the computer. After the

linux device ordering at boot time

I have a question concerning the ordering of devices during the boot process and I hope that the kernel mailing list is the right place for this question. In my computer are two raid controllers with one raid array connected to each of them (/dev/sda, /dev/sdb). In the debian 2.6.18 boot process

2.4-9 kernel: APIC error on CPU

> What is your hardware configuration? i.e. what motherboard, cpu, etc > are you using? please be specific. Here is my hardware configuration: - Gigabyte 6BXDS motherboard (Rev. 1.7; BIOS f1n) with Adaptec 7895 onboard - Adaptec 2940 PCI - Elsa Erazor X AGP - ISA soundcard (ESS1688, SB-comp

crash 2.2.17 2.4.0-test9

Hallo, I only want to make a few remarks concerning crashes under 2.2.17 and 2.4.0-test9. My smp-system sometimes hangs - even the NMI under 2.4 doesn´t work, no response to magic sysrq-key. So that´s not so interesting - there are a lot of messages of this type. More interesting (for me): the

2.4-9 kernel: APIC error on CPU

Hallo, I´m trying the 2.4-9 kernel and sometimes it crashes. I haven´t found any hint for the crashes but I´ve got messages like the following one in /var/log/messages: >> Oct 5 19:34:01 localhost kernel: APIC error on CPU1: 00(02) Oct 5 19:34:01 localhost kernel: APIC error on CPU0: 00(02