Latest working kernel version: never Earliest failing kernel version: from beginig Distribution: Fedora 8 Hardware Environment: ASUS M3N (http://www.overclockers.com/articles1235/) Problem Description: When i try to boot linux hey booting very slow, as 486 cpu. If i add mem=1000M kernel parameter everyting boot/work fine. Steps to reproduce: all time
Please provide the dmesg output of a slow boot and a mem=1000M fast boot. Thanks, tglx
> Please provide the dmesg output of a slow boot and a mem=1000M fast > boot. also, try 2.6.25-rc2 - we've got workarounds in place now, for BIOS MTRR bugs that cause similar symptoms. Ingo
Created attachment 14896 [details] slow dmesg
Created attachment 14897 [details] 1000 dmesg
(In reply to comment #2) > > Please provide the dmesg output of a slow boot and a mem=1000M fast > > boot. > > also, try 2.6.25-rc2 - we've got workarounds in place now, for BIOS MTRR > bugs that cause similar symptoms. > > Ingo > i will try
I can't compile 2.6.25-rc2, can you provide right config file for fedora 8?
> I can't compile 2.6.25-rc2, can you provide right config file for > fedora 8? could you try x86.git#testing - it's not supposed to have any build issues anywhere: http://people.redhat.com/mingo/x86.git/README
Work fine. Can you point in source where that bug fixed, for Fedora comunity?
> Work fine. > > Can you point in source where that bug fixed, for Fedora comunity? my guess would be this one: | commit 093af8d7f0ba3c6be1485973508584ef081e9f93 | Author: Yinghai Lu <Yinghai.Lu@Sun.COM> | Date: Wed Jan 30 13:33:32 2008 +0100 | | x86_32: trim memory by updating e820
thx