[CentOS-devel] Re: kernel in testing

Thu Dec 21 22:37:48 UTC 2006
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

hi Kay,

Kay Diederichs wrote:
>> Ditto, except I would like to flag the following error that came up at
>> installation:
>>
>> Running Transaction
>>   Installing: kernel                       #########################
>> [1/1]
>> WARNING: 
>> /lib/modules/2.6.9-42.28.EL.c4test/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.ko 
>> needs unknown symbol cpu_online_map
>>
> 
> I get the same message during installation. But this kernel solves 
> problems with our new hardware (Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo notebook with SATA 
> ICH7 Intel Dualcore), that with the 2.6.9.-42.0.3 kernel requires 
> "acpi=off irqpoll" (and is still unstable with these options).
> 
errr.. dont use it on a production machine, it might be a long time 
before it shows up in the released tree...

Also, you got an Athlon powernow-k8 message on the CoreDuo laptop ?? Can 
you please provide the output from /proc/cpuinfo and dmesg please ( 
attach it at a bug report at http://bugs.centos.org/ and let us know the 
bug no please )

- KB

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