Subject: Re: RVEC Internal Error 700 on G4/500 with 2.4.18-pre7/mol 0.9.60
benh@kernel.crashing.org
Date: Sun Feb 03 2002 - 17:52:12 MST
>I looked back thru the archives and only found one mention of the
>"RVEC Internal Error 700" message, which isnt applicable to my
>situation.
>
>in short, mol 0.9.60 was working fine for me on 2.4.8-pre7 (benh) but
>after i upgraded to 2.4.18-pre7 (also benh), mol dies with the
>abovementioned error.
>
>at first i thought this was because i had to recompile the modules,
>but after doing that i still have the same problem.
>
>anybody have any ideas? maybe its the kernel misreporting the cpu type
>or something?
Not sure about this one, but sounds like a problem with altivec. I
know I had to hack my MOL to get altivec working. Also make sure
you don't enable TAU interrupt support in the kernel, it tends to
trigger some bad CPU bugs.
Ben.
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