No change, I've made a couple comments below. Thanks, Mark On Wed, Mar 30, 2005 at 11:35:01AM -0600, Joel Schopp wrote: > > >CONFIG_PREEMPT=y > > We generally don't run with preemt on our servers. Should work but is > not widely used on the platform and won't help performance any. I've seen performance improvments on the order of 5% on OLTP tests with it enabled, but on ia32 platforms. > ># CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU is not set > > It's part of the defconfig now. Come on, you know you want to. That > way you could run those hotplug cpu tests you have. I don't know why I can't change this with menuconfig, but I'll make sure it's enabled when I need it. > > > ># > ># Graphics support > ># > >CONFIG_FB=y > > You got FB support to build on a 2.6.12-rc1 based kernel? I had to > patch to do it. You must be doing something I'm not. Unless you plan > to use a video card you might as well turn this off too. I've never had problem compiling with this enable. xfs on the otherhand... > ># CONFIG_IRQSTACKS is not set > > What made you decide to turn IRQSTACKS off? Given you are panicking > right after initializing IRQs I wouldn't be surprised if this is your > problem. Should it work when turned off, yes. But again it might not > be well tested. Make oldconfig decided for me.