Lee Revell <rlrevell@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 10:36 -0700, Noah Roberts wrote: >> On 8/22/05, Shayne O'Connor <forums@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> > have i missed something? i've been applying patches to the 2.6.13 kernel: >> >> I also tried that patch but do you have amd64? When I tried to >> compile it blew up. Lots of undefined functions and such. The kernel >> without the patch compiles cleanly. And like I said before, I wasn't >> going to try the *full* preemption right away anyway. So I get the >> same stuff with the vanilla kernel as with the patch applied in the >> end. >> > > Sorry dude, that's what you get when you buy bleeding edge hardware. > You didn't expect this new architecture to work as smoothly as i386 > which has been around for 20 years, did you? > > I guess you'll have to wait for the patch to support your machine. Or, if you have no more than 3GB of RAM, run your amd64 in 32-bit mode. That works fine and should run at least as fast. -- joq
