UPDATE panics on 5.4-RELEASE-p1

[Vivek Khera]

On Jun 14, 2005, at 2:07 PM, Philippe PEGON wrote:

> Vivek Khera a écrit :
>
>> On Jun 13, 2005, at 11:01 AM, Philippe PEGON wrote:
>>
>>> I contacted the author of the PR and he said he has the same   
>>> problem on two servers which seems to work fine with Linux : a  
>>> HP  Proliant ML110 and an IBM. The only workaround he found is  
>>> to  disable SMP and HTT. For information our server is a HP DL380  
>>> with  two cpu and I would like to use them ;)
>>>
>>>
>> can you try a non bge ethernet?  i had lockups on one system until  
>> i  turned off the motherboard bge and plugged in an intel NIC.
>>
>
> did you see the same panic with your bge ?

mostly I was locking up hard to the point it had to be power-cycled.   
only under heavy network + disk loads.  i don't recall ever seeing a  
panic at all, but I'm not a big fan of the bge driver...


Vivek Khera, Ph.D.
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