Re: SS20 - Upgrade to 9.2 crashes with memory errors

[Malte Dehling <mdehling%gmail.com@localhost>]

Hi Riccardo,

On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 12:52:06PM +0200, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> I had a perfectly working SS20 with HyperSparc modules running 9.0
> Bite the bullet.... let's upgrade! First I test the kernel (but not-MP)
> and it did boot!
> 
> Thus I dumped miniroot on swap.. and proceed to upgrade! All went fine.
> 
> On reboot... after a while I see on serial console repeated errors. I
> was able to grab a part below and paste it.
> 
> Anybody else has issues? I cannot have a full dmesg rigth now and I
> don't know if Ic an boot a 9.0 series kernel.
> 
> I suppose, given the previous "tests" about kernel, I fear the issue is
> about SMP!
> 
> Ideas, what about you?

FWIW I recently did a clean install of 9.2 on my SS20 (4x200MHz) and
both the GENERIC and the GENERIC.MP kernel boot fine.  I have had one
case of the system locking up under load (compiling Xorg from xsrc with
-j4) using the SMP kernel but that doesn't seem related to your problem.

Cheers,

-- 
Malte Dehling
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