Either build the kernel as generic (instead of DP264) or pull down some
later kernel sources. I think 2.2.10 can be built as DP264 specific.
--rdp
On Thu, 15 Jul 1999, Christof Struck wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to compile a kernel (vers. 2.2.5) for a XP1000 machine (21264
> cpu). I downloaded a running kernel (2.2.5-22) from redhat but it's far
> too big and not adjusted to my needs. Any attempt failed to compile a
> kernel myself. The kernel crashes after recognizing the cpu and the
> availabe memory (see output below).
>
> Any hints or ideas are welcome.
>
>
> Christof
>
>
> Linux version 2.2.5-22 (...) (gcc version egcs-2.91.66
> 19990314/Linux (egcs-1.1.2 release)) #1 Wed Jul 15 09:32:09 EDT 1999
> Booting on Tsunami variation Monet using machine vector Monet
> Command line: root=/dev/sda2 bootdevice=sda2 bootfile=boot/vmlinuz-2.2.5-22
> HWRPB cycle frequency bogus. Estimated 500011350 Hz
> Console: colour VGA+ 80x25
> Calibrating delay loop... 996.15 BogoMIPS
> Memory: 125448k available
> swapper(0): Instruction fault 4
> ...
> Kernel panik: Attempted to kill the idle task!
> In swapper task - not syncing
>
>
> ___________________________________________________________________
>
> Christof Struck
> Brookhaven National Laboratory
> Upton, NY
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
Rich Payne
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