From: Herbert Poetzl (herbert_at_13thfloor.at)
Date: Sat 21 Dec 2002 - 22:09:26 GMT
On Sat, Dec 21, 2002 at 04:48:53PM -0500, tedsuo wrote:
>    Hi, we got strange bug with our server during the period after the
>    reboot to kernel 2.4.20 with the CTX16 patch for vserver. The
>    server has crash many times (5 in a day). We have found that AMD
>    machine running VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365 [KT133/KM133] (rev
>    03) were not compatible with kernel 2.4.20. It seem that there is a
>    bug between the kernel compatibility with the AMD hardware. Running
>    lspci can show you the version. I was wondering if it is possible to
>    get a ctx16 patch for linux 2.4.19 kernel. We do not confirm that
>    kernel 2.4.20 is 100% unstable with these machine but we will do
>    troubleshooting and find out if this kernel 2.4.20 is really unstable
>    with this hardware.
please try to patch the acpi in for athlon based systems ...
(you can find a patchset at http://www.13thfloor.at/VServer/patches-2.4.20/)
best,
Herbert
> 
>    Merry Christmas