Re: Fw: Re: Problems with load the most recent 2.6.29-rc6 & Xen unstable on ASUS P5K Premium

["Marc - A. Dahlhaus [ Administration | Westermann GmbH ]" <mad@wol.de>]

Hello Boris,


i use a simple serial null modem cable to connect two serial ports on my
test machines with each other and did a simple "cat /dev/ttyS0 | tee
file.log" on the listening box to generate the logs.

Marc

Am Mittwoch, den 04.03.2009, 03:37 -0800 schrieb Boris Derzhavets:
> x86_64 build works for me on E8400 box and fails to load on Q9550
> box :-
> Black screen after Xen scrubbing for free RAM.
> I guess a kind of RS232 terminal is required to be connected to COM1
> to setup
> serial console. I am not sure may any converting cable to be used for
> connection
> to  Samsung 721N.
> Please, suggest any appropriate technical specifications or point to
> my misunderstanding of this procedure.
> 
> --- On Tue, 3/3/09, Marc - A. Dahlhaus <mad@wol.de> wrote:
>         From: Marc - A. Dahlhaus <mad@wol.de>
>         Subject: Re: Fw: Re: [Xen-devel] Problems with load the most
>         recent 2.6.29-rc6 & Xen unstable on ASUS P5K Premium
>         To: "Jeremy Fitzhardinge" <jeremy@goop.org>
>         Cc: bderzhavets@yahoo.com, "Xen-devel"
>         <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>, "Ian Campbell"
>         <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>, "M A Young"
>         <m.a.young@durham.ac.uk>
>         Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2009, 7:11 PM
>         
>         Jeremy Fitzhardinge schrieb:
>         > M A Young wrote:
>         >> On Tue, 3 Mar 2009, M A Young wrote:
>         >> 
>         >>> If you need another reference point a kernel I build from
>         xen/dom0/hackery as of 25th Feb works.
>         >> 
>         >> Or more precisely up to and including changeset
>         55d8085671863fe4ee6a17b7814bd38180a44e1d
>         >>
>         http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/jeremy/xen.git;a=commit;h=55d8085671863fe4ee6a17b7814bd38180a44e1d
>         
>         > 
>         > Thanks.  I make the breakage a bit more recent than that.  The current
>         pushed xen/dom0/hackery boots for me now.
>         > 
>         >    J
>         Crashes for me on x86_32 with the same symptoms as in my last tests. even the
>         backtraces are quite the same as the ones posted before.
>         I'll try
>          an x86_64 build tomorrow...
>         
>         Marc
>         
>         
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