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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa-YMNOUZJC4hwAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Michael Tokarev <mjt-XAri/EZa3C4vJsYlp49lxw@public.gmane.org>,
	Kernel Mailing List
	<linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw-KKrjLPT3xs0@public.gmane.org>,
	Kernel Testers List
	<kernel-testers-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam-uyr5N9Q2VtJg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: wrong final bzImage build (regading #14270)
Date: Fri, 09 Oct 2009 10:03:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4ACF6CF8.4060204@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091009145825.GE5311@lenovo>

On 10/09/2009 07:58 AM, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> Peter and Sam CC'ed
> 
> [Michael Tokarev - Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 06:17:50PM +0400]
>> Ok, finally the mystery solved.  After a week of
>> digging.
>>
>> The original problem was titled "Cannot boot on
>> a PIII Celeron", and Rafael filed a bug #14270
>> for this.
>>
>> In short, what I observed was that a new kernel
>> (2.6.31) fails to boot on a PIII Celeron machine.
>> But changing just the CPU to plain PIII and voila,
>> it now works.  I don't know why it behaved this
>> way, but I found where was the problem, finally.
>>

We should switch to printf here.  Hexadecimal constants in echo aren't
guaranteed by POSIX.

	-hpa

-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.

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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
Cc: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>,
	Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	Kernel Testers List <kernel-testers@vger.kernel.org>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Subject: Re: wrong final bzImage build (regading #14270)
Date: Fri, 09 Oct 2009 10:03:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4ACF6CF8.4060204@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091009145825.GE5311@lenovo>

On 10/09/2009 07:58 AM, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> Peter and Sam CC'ed
> 
> [Michael Tokarev - Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 06:17:50PM +0400]
>> Ok, finally the mystery solved.  After a week of
>> digging.
>>
>> The original problem was titled "Cannot boot on
>> a PIII Celeron", and Rafael filed a bug #14270
>> for this.
>>
>> In short, what I observed was that a new kernel
>> (2.6.31) fails to boot on a PIII Celeron machine.
>> But changing just the CPU to plain PIII and voila,
>> it now works.  I don't know why it behaved this
>> way, but I found where was the problem, finally.
>>

We should switch to printf here.  Hexadecimal constants in echo aren't
guaranteed by POSIX.

	-hpa

-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-09 17:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-09 14:17 wrong final bzImage build (regading #14270) Michael Tokarev
2009-10-09 14:26 ` Michael Tokarev
2009-10-09 14:58 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2009-10-09 17:03   ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2009-10-09 17:03     ` H. Peter Anvin
     [not found]     ` <4ACF6CF8.4060204-YMNOUZJC4hwAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2009-10-09 17:14       ` Michael Tokarev
2009-10-09 17:14         ` Michael Tokarev
2009-10-09 19:39   ` Michael Tokarev
     [not found]     ` <4ACF9184.9040104-Gdu+ltImwkhes2APU0mLOQ@public.gmane.org>
2009-10-09 19:59       ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2009-10-09 19:59         ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2009-10-09 20:02     ` Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
2009-10-09 20:02       ` Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
2009-10-09 20:56       ` H. Peter Anvin
     [not found]         ` <4ACFA36F.6000105-YMNOUZJC4hwAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2009-10-09 21:27           ` Michael Tokarev
2009-10-09 21:27             ` Michael Tokarev
2009-10-09 21:29             ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-10-09 20:05     ` Michael Tokarev

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