[Bug 87278] Re: 32bit kernels do not boot on box with more than 63GB of memory

2009-01-26 Thread Michele Mangili
We are closing this bug report because it lacks the information we need to investigate the problem, as described in the previous comments. Please reopen it if you can give us the missing information, and don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future. To reopen the bug report you can click on t

[Bug 87278] Re: 32bit kernels do not boot on box with more than 63GB of memory

2008-08-28 Thread Leann Ogasawara
The Ubuntu Kernel Team is planning to move to the 2.6.27 kernel for the upcoming Intrepid Ibex 8.10 release. As a result, the kernel team would appreciate it if you could please test this newer 2.6.27 Ubuntu kernel. There are one of two ways you should be able to test: 1) If you are comfortable

[Bug 87278] Re: 32bit kernels do not boot on box with more than 63GB of memory

2008-07-15 Thread Sergio Zanchetta
Hardy Heron 8.04 was recently released. It would be helpful if you could test the new release and verify if this is still an issue - http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download . You should be able to test your bug using the LiveCD. Please let us know your results. Thanks. ** Changed in: linux (U

[Bug 87278] Re: 32bit kernels do not boot on box with more than 63GB of memory

2008-07-15 Thread Sergio Zanchetta
The 18 month support period for Edgy Eft 6.10 has reached it's end of life. As a result, we are closing the linux-source-2.6.17 Edgy Eft kernel task. ** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.17 (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid ** Tags added: edgy-close ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu) Impo

[Bug 87278] Re: 32bit kernels do not boot on box with more than 63GB of memory

2007-02-28 Thread Kyle McMartin
I'll look into it. ** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.17 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low -- 32bit kernels do not boot on box with more than 63GB of memory https://launchpad.net/bugs/87278 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/u

[Bug 87278] Re: 32bit kernels do not boot on box with more than 63GB of memory

2007-02-26 Thread Matthew Garrett
** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.17 (Ubuntu) Status: Rejected => Confirmed -- 32bit kernels do not boot on box with more than 63GB of memory https://launchpad.net/bugs/87278 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 87278] Re: 32bit kernels do not boot on box with more than 63GB of memory

2007-02-26 Thread Petr Vandrovec
Unfortunately I cannot figure out how to mark this bug as confirmed... Yes, problem happens with bigiron kernel package as well. -- 32bit kernels do not boot on box with more than 63GB of memory https://launchpad.net/bugs/87278 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://l

[Bug 87278] Re: 32bit kernels do not boot on box with more than 63GB of memory

2007-02-23 Thread Petr Vandrovec
>From looking at the code I doubt that it will help - both server and bigiron kernels have support for 64GB of memory. bigiron has support for discontiguous memory, but as we report all memory on one node it probably won't help. I've asked tester with access to the box to try it out (box actually

[Bug 87278] Re: 32bit kernels do not boot on box with more than 63GB of memory

2007-02-23 Thread Kyle McMartin
** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.17 (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Kyle McMartin Status: Unconfirmed => Rejected -- 32bit kernels do not boot on box with more than 63GB of memory https://launchpad.net/bugs/87278 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lis

[Bug 87278] Re: 32bit kernels do not boot on box with more than 63GB of memory

2007-02-23 Thread Kyle McMartin
Well. I can't test it ;-), but your analysis seems correct from looking at the code... You want to be running the "server-bigiron" i386 kernel, which has CONFIG_HIGHMEM_64G enabled, and should work a little better. I'm going to reject the bug for now, please mark it "confirmed" if you see this prob