On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 08:58:18PM +0100, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > I decided to re-test this all with vanilla 2.6.33-rc2. It is really > amazing how long it takes to recompile/install the kernel!
Then either you have a lot of steal time or an old machine (pre z10)? You could also try to define more cpus if you have a virtual machine: #cp define cpu <from>-<to> ...that is if your admin gave you permissions to do that. > I spent > the rest of this day fighting with this rhts machine. Result - it > doesn't boot: > > 00: zIPL v1.8.2-5.el6 interactive boot menu > 00: > 00: 0. default (2.6.33-rc2) > 00: > 00: 1. 2.6.33-rc2 > 00: 2. 2.6.32.2-14.s390x.el6.s390x > 00: 3. 2.6.32.2-14.el6.s390x > 00: 4. linux > 00: > 00: Note: VM users please use '#cp vi vmsg <input>' > 00: > 00: Please choose (default will boot in 15 seconds): > 00: Booting default (2.6.33-rc2)... > Ý<000000000011c4fc>¨ sysc_return+0x0/0x8 > Ý<00000000003cc0c6>¨ selinux_sb_copy_data+0x17e/0x238 > (Ý<00000000003cbf94>¨ selinux_sb_copy_data+0x4c/0x238) > Ý<00000000003b62a6>¨ security_sb_copy_data+0x4e/0x60 > Ý<0000000000280338>¨ vfs_kern_mount+0x19c/0x1f4 > Ý<00000000002803de>¨ kern_mount_data+0x4e/0x5c > Ý<0000000000ae1908>¨ devtmpfs_init+0x60/0xbc > Ý<0000000000ae1818>¨ driver_init+0x28/0x6c > Ý<0000000000abe582>¨ kernel_init+0x32a/0x3d8 > Ý<000000000010b8c2>¨ kernel_thread_starter+0x6/0xc > Ý<000000000010b8bc>¨ kernel_thread_starter+0x0/0xc > INFO: lockdep is turned off. > 00: HCPGIR450W CP entered; disabled wait PSW 00020001 80000000 00000000 > 00114BD4 > > Cai, any chance you can help? Using /usr/bin/console I can't choose another > kernel at the "00: Please choose (default will boot in 15 seconds):" stage, > how can I do this??? You did enter something like #cp vi vmsg 2 and not just '2'?
