linux-kernel - Re: Did kernel 3.11 never work?

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Message-ID: <20180327095031.GA3858@amd>
Date:   Tue, 27 Mar 2018 11:50:31 +0200
From:   Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:     Maurice R Volaski <maurice.volaski@...stein.yu.edu>
Cc:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Did kernel 3.11 never work?

On Fri 2018-03-23 14:37:17, Maurice R Volaski wrote:
> I am trying to use kernel 3.11 on VirtualBox or VMWare, but it hangs at boot right after the message “Booting the kernel”. Under VMWare, VMWare gives a message that it received an instruction to halt the CPU.
> 
> I have tried different editions of 3.11 and they all are affected the same way. Does anyone know why this and a way to fix it?
>

There were kernels that were dangerous for everyone. But that was
1.3.X, IIRC. 3.11 should work in most configurations.

									Pavel
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