Re: [Adeos-main] bug: patch support for intel atom n270

[Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@domain.hid>]

Chris Cole wrote:
> Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> Jan Kiszka wrote:
>>  
>>> Chris Cole wrote:
>>>    
>>>>> Also, I realize that the patch / kernels do not match up 100%
>>>>> (although the patch applied successfully),
>>>>> so I'm trying that same patch on 2.6.32.7 now to see if I get the
>>>>> same behavior.
>>>>>
>>>>> Chris
>>>>>
>>>>>         
>>>> Indeed, with the adeos patch for 2.6.32.7 and a vanilla 2.6.32.7, my
>>>> system is un-bootable. Is there
>>>> anything I can do to debug it? I'd be willing to help get a fix out
>>>> but I'm not really sure where to
>>>> look.
>>>>       
>>> Let's start with looking at and playing with .configs. Could you provide
>>> yours?
>>>     
>>
>> Also interesting: What does "unbootable" mean? Where does it hang, what
>> is dumped to the serial kernel console up to that point?
>>
>>   
> Jan,
> My config is attached, and by "unbootable" I mean, it says something like
> "Booting the kernel" and then just hangs.

For the time being, you could retry with CONFIG_M586TSC or better.
Adjusting the CPU type is recommended anyway to avoid using legacy
PIC/PIT. And please attach a serial cable and enable console=ttyS0
(maybe even earlycon) so that we get more info about your failing boot.

Jan

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