Bug 173354 - unable to create sgi_sn/ptc_statistics" printed to the console
Summary: unable to create sgi_sn/ptc_statistics" printed to the console
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
Classification: Red Hat
Component: kernel
Version: 4.3
Hardware: ia64
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
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Assignee: Prarit Bhargava
QA Contact: Brian Brock
URL:
Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks: 168429 175195
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2005-11-16 15:52 UTC by Jason Baron
Modified: 2013-03-06 05:59 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

Fixed In Version: RHSA-2006-0132
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2006-03-07 20:48:55 UTC
Target Upstream Version:
Embargoed:


Attachments (Terms of Use)
patch to check sn2 sub-arch before executing sn2 specific code. (557 bytes, patch)
2005-11-21 17:26 UTC, Prarit Bhargava
no flags Details | Diff
patch to check sn2 sub-arch before executing sn2 specific code. (502 bytes, patch)
2005-11-21 17:43 UTC, Prarit Bhargava
no flags Details | Diff


Links
System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2005:808 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: kernel security update 2005-10-27 04:00:00 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2006:0132 0 qe-ready SHIPPED_LIVE Moderate: Updated kernel packages available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Update 3 2006-03-09 16:31:00 UTC

Description Jason Baron 2005-11-16 15:52:07 UTC
Description of problem:

upon booting beta rhel4 u3 beta kernel > 22.14, on an ia64 hp system, i get:
'unable to create sgi_sn/ptc_statistics" printed to the console. 

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:

boot u3 beta candidate

Steps to Reproduce:
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Expected results:


Additional info:

Comment 1 Jason Baron 2005-11-16 15:53:26 UTC
why is this code even being run on a non-sgi system?

Comment 2 Prarit Bhargava 2005-11-21 16:41:32 UTC
Good question -- I'm going to get a non-sgi system and take a look ...



Comment 3 Prarit Bhargava 2005-11-21 17:26:07 UTC
Created attachment 121303 [details]
patch to check sn2 sub-arch before executing sn2 specific code.

Comment 4 Prarit Bhargava 2005-11-21 17:27:23 UTC
Jason -- my comments were lost ... looks like you found a minor bug.  I'm going
to submit this (simple) patch upstream now.

P.

Comment 5 Prarit Bhargava 2005-11-21 17:39:02 UTC
Oops ... wrong file uploaded.  Sorry.

Comment 6 Prarit Bhargava 2005-11-21 17:43:34 UTC
Created attachment 121306 [details]
patch to check sn2 sub-arch before executing sn2 specific code.

Comment 11 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-03-07 20:48:55 UTC
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0132.html



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