Re: Passing mem=1G to kernel on Panda, system is unstable.

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On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 4:56 PM, Santosh Shilimkar
<santosh.shilimkar@xxxxxx> wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Santosh Shilimkar [mailto:santosh.shilimkar@xxxxxx]
>> Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 1:43 PM
>> To: Bryan Wu; linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Ricardo Salveti de Araujo
>> Subject: RE: Passing mem=1G to kernel on Panda, system is unstable.
>>
>> Bryan,
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: linux-omap-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-omap-
>> > owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bryan Wu
>> > Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 10:22 PM
>> > To: linux-omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Ricardo Salveti de Araujo
>> > Subject: Passing mem=1G to kernel on Panda, system is unstable.
>> >
>> > Hi folks,
>> >
>> > We are trying to build kernel package or GCC natively on OMAP4
>> panda
>> > board. With the mainline 2.6.37 kernel or Ubuntu Natty 2.6.35
>> based
>> > kernel, we met same instabilities on the system when we try to use
>> > mem=1G on the board.
>> >
>> > Please find our bug tracker here:
>> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-ti-
>> omap4/+bug/633227
>> > and I think another bug is also related:
>> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-ti-
>> > omap4/+bug/690370.
>> > System will freeze at all when building GCC natively on Panda.
>> >
>> > Did any folks meet this issue? or we need more simple test case to
>> > catch the root cause of this issue.
>> >
>> Haven't seen this issue on my SDP with 2.6.37.
>> Have you enabled HIGHMEM, when tried mem = 1G on 2.6.37 ?
>
> This patch may not be relevant but last week while scanning
> errata's I came across one which is applicable to OMAP4 ES2.x
>
> Am attaching it. Please give a try. Have boot tested with latest
> mainline tree.
>

No problem. I will try it later. Here is 4:15am, I'll try to sleep for a while.

Thanks,
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