Re: [DESPERATE] Problem booting with memory > 1GB
"ian sison (mailing list)" <[email protected]>
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Hi and thanks for the response. I believe there are some problems reported in this list with 4.9, so i'd prefer to wait for 4.10 first. Or maybe WOLK-5.0? Is it coming soon Marc? On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, Kerin Millar wrote: > > > > Hi with my .config attached, i'm having problems booting with machines > > that have more than 1GB RAM installed. > > <snip> > > > WOLK kernel is 2.4.20, WOLK 4.8, running in SMP, or uP mode, using IDE or > > SCSI drives. > > Unfortunately, I don't have any insights into the problem at hand and can > see nothing wrong with your .config at a casual glance. However, I would > recommend that you consider upgrading your sources to at least 4.9. As far > as I know, prior versions are now deprecated and it is unlikely that Marc > will rectify any possible bugs unless they are present in 4.9 or higher. > > The 4.10 branch in particular fixes many issues and should (hopefully) be > out by the weekend. I took the plunge and installed 4.10-pre7 on my > server, and it's definitely the best release yet. > > So my recommendation is to install at least 4.9, set CONFIG_HIGHMEM4G > (yes, it's changed a bit) and perhaps CONFIG_HIGHIO. If the problem still > persists, follow the steps in REPORTING-BUGS. > > Regards, > > --Kerin Francis Millar > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. > SourceForge.net hosts over 70,000 Open Source Projects. > See the people who have HELPED US provide better services: > Click here: http://sourceforge.net/supporters.php > _______________________________________________ > WOLK - Working Overloaded Linux Kernel > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wolk-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. SourceForge.net hosts over 70,000 Open Source Projects. See the people who have HELPED US provide better services: Click here: http://sourceforge.net/supporters.php _______________________________________________ WOLK - Working Overloaded Linux Kernel [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wolk-devel