Dear Jonathan, the problem went away with kernel 3.0 and 3.1. Im now happily running Debian/testing on my HP ProLiant G6 with Intel Xeon processor. Previous kernels are crashing though.
Sincerely, Adrian Kiess On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 1:13 AM, Jonathan Nieder <jrnie...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Adrian, > > Adrian Kieß wrote: > > > i just wanted to ask if the bug is resolved already. Booting into kernel > > 2.6.38 also brings the system to halt when more then one > > CPU core is activated. The system boots fine when only one CPU core (of > > four) is activated. > > Sorry for the slow reply. The symptoms point to memory corruption, > so the question becomes _what_ is corrupting the memory. > > The first step to answering that is to try as recent a kernel as > possible, so we can get help from upstream. Could you try a 3.x.y > kernel from sid or experimental and let us know how it goes? > > Please also attach full "dmesg" output from booting such a kernel. > > Sorry for the trouble, > Jonathan > -- Adrian Immanuel Kieß (adrian at immanuelK.net)