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List:       linux-parisc
Subject:    Re: Kernel Panic on 4 cores hp c8000
From:       Simone Mannori <simone.mannori () gmail ! com>
Date:       2016-03-31 18:27:35
Message-ID: CACrbsaCah_T1Vg4x7Z4JtJ7mfjPgPdYmEK6YQViAss66Du767Q () mail ! gmail ! com
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Partial success :-)

Using IPL, I have added "nosmp" option in the kenel command line.
Now the boot finish correctly and reach the command line prompt :-).

I'm updating following the wiki instruction ....

Thanks a lot for the help ...

    Simone Mannori - Italy


On 31 March 2016 at 20:01, Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de> wrote:
> On 31.03.2016 19:44, Simone Mannori wrote:
> > > I think Debian 5 will not even install on the C8000..
> > 
> > Correct: the boot DVD hang after a while.
> > 
> > > But you didn't gave any information which kernel version you are using ?
> > > 
> > > This kernel should be pretty stable on the C8000:
> > > http://backup.parisc-linux.org/kernel/linux-image-4.2.0-1-parisc64-smp_4.2.6-3+b3_hppa.deb
> > > 
> > 
> > The Debian 8.0 ( "debian-8.0-hppa-CD-1.iso") has configured this kernel:
> > 
> > Linux version 3.16.0-4-parisc64-smp (debian-kernel@lists.debian.org)
> > (gcc version 4.8.4 (GCC) ) #1 SMP Debian 3.16.7-ckt4-3 (2015-02-03)
> 
> The 3.16 kernel is far too old.
> It doesn't even makes sense to debug this kernel any longer, which is why
> I said you should update to latest debian unstable (and it's written in the
> installation wiki as well).
> You have to keep in mind, that the parisc linux port was really nearly stopped
> when I built this install CD. Since then we have fixed an uncountable number of
> bugs.
> So, please update all packages including kernel, glibc and so on.
> If you face problems then, please let us know.
> 
> > I'm attaching the full set of booting message.
> > 
> > Probably you have a more recent kernel because AFTER the installation
> > you have updated the full distro with more recent packages.
> > Unfortunately, with this configuration, I can't boot.
> > I would like to avoid the de-installation of the second processor.
> 
> You could try to boot with the "nosmp" kernel option (add it at the IPL prompt).
> Probably "autofs=off" (not sure if this is the syntax) could work as well (if you \
> think it's the autofs module). 
> If you have booted up, update kernel and packages.
> 
> Helge
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