Re: Are we going too fast?

From: PinkFreud <pf-kernel@mirkwood.net>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Are we going too fast?
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 17:44:57 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.20.0108131741360.1037-100000@eriador.mirkwood.net> (raw)

> > Unfortunately, that's all the info I have.  Console switching was still
> > working, so I tried enabling logging to a console - no output.  System just
> > hangs.  Any suggestions on what I might try to get more information for you?
> 
> Dont suppose you know where I can get a qnx file system to play with ?

Same place I got it.  http://get.qnx.com/

> > this thread that perhaps some old HOWTOs on hardware need to be maintained
> > again - I think I agree with that.
> 
> VIA has some chipset bugs, Matrox G400 cards seem to abuse the PCI spec for 
> benchmarketing dirties.
> 
> (All chipsets have bugs in truth, its just how they appear and if they
> affect users. As of 2.4.8 the VIA ones should be in the users not affected
> camp)

I'll give 2.4.8 a try on the SMP box, and let you know the outcome.

> Alan

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