From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 08:31:36 -0700 From: Tom Rini To: Steven Scholz Cc: Christian Pellegrin , LinuxPPC Subject: Re: sporadic kernel panic during boot (MPC8xx, FEC) Message-ID: <20020411153136.GE15663@opus.bloom.county> References: <3CB539DF.CF3BDD85@imc-berlin.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <3CB539DF.CF3BDD85@imc-berlin.de> Sender: owner-linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: On Thu, Apr 11, 2002 at 09:23:11AM +0200, Steven Scholz wrote: > > Christian Pellegrin wrote: > > > not really sure this will help you, but I had similar problem (spurious > > hangs during boot/insmod on 823 and 850 MPCs). The ppc mm for 8xx in 2.4 > > repository is broken, use that in 2.4-devel that works fine. AFA net > > devices are concerned check that rx start is done in open and not in init > > since linux doesn't like packets before a device is opened. > > Thanks for your reply. > > I got the kernel from the linuxppc_2_4_devel tree using > > bk export ... -rv2.4.18 > > So I guess I do have a 2.4-devel. Right? No. -rv2.4.18 got you 2.4.18 from kernel.org, no PPC changes at all. -- Tom Rini (TR1265) http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/ ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/