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Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2007 16:48:55 +0000
From: Alistair John Strachan <s0348365@....ed.ac.uk>
To: Ken Moffat <zarniwhoop@...world.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: x86 instability with 2.6.1{8,9}
On Monday 01 January 2007 16:01, Ken Moffat wrote:
> Hi, I've been running an athlon64 in 64-bit mode without problems,
> up to and incluing 2.6.19.1. A couple of weeks ago I decided to use
> it for testing x86 builds, since then it's been nothing but trouble
> in 32-bit mode. It still works fine when I boot it in 64-bit mode.
Obviously papering over a severe bug, but why is it necessary for you to run a
32bit kernel to test 32bit userspace? If your 64bit kernel is stable, use the
IA32 emulation surely?
--
Cheers,
Alistair.
Final year Computer Science undergraduate.
1F2 55 South Clerk Street, Edinburgh, UK.
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