2.4.6-ac1 will not build, 2.4.6 ok

2001-07-06 Thread Tom Diehl
Hi all, This is my first bug report so please go easy on me if I screw it up. The kernel 2.4.6-ac1 The build machine AMD k6-2-350 with 128Megs of memory I get the following errors when I try to build ac1. It builds ok when just building 2.4.6 with the same config file run through make old_config,

Re: How to compile on one machine and install on another?

2001-06-19 Thread Tom Diehl
On Tue, 19 Jun 2001, Alan Cox wrote: > Other than making sure you configure it for the box it will eventually run > on - nope you have it all sorted. If you use modules you'll want to install > the modules on the target machine too What is the best way to install the modules? Is there a director

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

2001-05-11 Thread Tom Diehl
On Fri, 11 May 2001, 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 (ste

Re: [PATCH] Prevent OOM from killing init

2001-03-23 Thread Tom Diehl
On Fri, 23 Mar 2001, Tim Wright wrote: > Netscape 4 has some very nasty habits like suddenly consuming ~80MB of memory. > Disabling java support seems to eradicate most occurences of this particularly > obnoxious behaviour. Under these circumstances, the OOM killer is doing exactly > the right th

Re: [PATCH] Prevent OOM from killing init

2001-03-23 Thread Tom Diehl
On Fri, 23 Mar 2001, Rik van Riel wrote: > Well, in that case you'll have to live with the current OOM > killer. Martin wrote down a pretty detailed description of > what's wrong with my algorithm, if it really bothers him he > should be able to come up with something better. > > Personally, I t

Can someone tell me what this means?

2000-11-05 Thread Tom Diehl
Hi all, I keep getting the following error in the logs. Can someone tell me what it means. It started when I put 2.4.0test10-pre6. I upgraded to 2.4.0-test10 last night and I got it again this morning. If you need more info just let me know and I will provide it. I am not sure what would be reve