Re: kernel strangeness
Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Thu, 2 May 2002 21:31:26 +0100 (BST)
> ethernets, 64 meg memory, and an AMD Elan SC520.  I loaded the flash disk 
> on a full install of RH 7.2.  Custom compiled the kernel for no modules, 
> for an i386 architecture.  It works fine on the desktop system I used to 
> load it, but when I put it on the net4501,  Lilo loads, starts loading the 
> kernel, then it hangs.  The last message on the screen is Freeing unused 
> kernel memory.  I also downloaded the latest 2.4.19-pre7, compiled it for 
> the Elan processor, with no success.  Same thing happens.  
Thats the classic case when you have a i686 glibc rather than the i386/486
glibc that is needed by the Elan board. Swap for the i386 glibc
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