5.1-RELEASE TODO

Wilko Bulte wkb at freebie.xs4all.nl
Thu May 15 14:10:42 PDT 2003


On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 01:44:40PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 09:00:14AM -0400, Robert Watson wrote:
> 
> >    |-------------------+-------------+---------------+----------------------|
> >    |                   |             |               | Kris Kennaway        |
> >    |                   |             |               | reports that he has  |
> >    |                   |             |               | seen several unique  |
> >    |                   |             |               | panics on the alpha  |
> >    |                   |             |               | machines, but since  |
> >    | Spurious alpha    | --          | --            | gdb -k doesn't work  |
> >    | panics            |             |               | on alpha I haven't   |
> >    |                   |             |               | been able to get     |
> >    |                   |             |               | more than a DDB      |
> >    |                   |             |               | traceback. No-one    |
> >    |                   |             |               | has looked into      |
> >    |                   |             |               | them.                |
> >    |-------------------+-------------+---------------+----------------------|
> 
> I haven't seen any spurious panics on alpha in a few weeks, so this
> one can tentatively be removed.  gdb -k still needs to be fixed
> though.  Mark, have you made any progress on this?

I had one panic, but could never reproduce it, not even with make -j<high>
on quad SMP. And 2GB mem and 500M swap did not help ;)

So.. (what does this prove?). For me it was stable..

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