Re: [coLinux-devel] SMP system freeze completely

[Ronald P. <pij...@ds...>]

>>I confirm the problem. On a p4, when hyperthreading is activated, colinux 
>>freezes the whole system usually on syslog launch at boot time. The crash 
>>seems to occur at random... Everything is fine if hyperthreading is 
>>deactivated.
> 
> 
> Aha!  GENIUS!  *This* is what's been causing my random and irregular
> coLinux lock-ups.  I have a P4 2.80GHz that's been running hyperthreading
> under WinXP Pro.  I turn off hyperthreading, and all lock-ups are gone!
> I'll update the Help forum where I asked for help with this info, and
> when I get a few minutes I'll add this as a Q&A to the Wiki FAQ :^)

Isn't it a better idea to bind to the first processor as long as coLinux 
is not SMP safe? In that case, these kind of problems are easily solved?

Ronald.