From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261420AbVFCRnW (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Jun 2005 13:43:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261423AbVFCRnW (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Jun 2005 13:43:22 -0400 Received: from webmail.topspin.com ([12.162.17.3]:10435 "EHLO exch-1.topspincom.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261420AbVFCRmv (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Jun 2005 13:42:51 -0400 To: "Martin J. Bligh" Cc: ppc64 dev list , linux-kernel Subject: Re: 2.6.12-rc5-git8 regression on PPC64 X-Message-Flag: Warning: May contain useful information References: <374360000.1117810369@[10.10.2.4]> From: Roland Dreier Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2005 10:42:46 -0700 In-Reply-To: <374360000.1117810369@[10.10.2.4]> (Martin J. Bligh's message of "Fri, 03 Jun 2005 07:52:49 -0700") Message-ID: <52is0vwd49.fsf@topspin.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) XEmacs/21.4 (Jumbo Shrimp, linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-OriginalArrivalTime: 03 Jun 2005 17:42:46.0871 (UTC) FILETIME=[A75A9670:01C56863] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org I'm seeing something possibly related as well -- with an up-to-date git tree (HEAD == d8d088d25822b0199fdfb392085e1cf8a5914a97), I get a hang early in the boot on an OpenPower 710 (2 x POWER5). It seems to get just a little further: Please wait, loading kernel... Elf64 kernel loaded... Loading ramdisk... ramdisk loaded at 02300000, size: 949 Kbytes OF stdout device is: /vdevice/vty@30000000 command line: ro console=hvsi0 root=/dev/sdd5 memory layout at init: memory_limit : 0000000000000000 (16 MB aligned) alloc_bottom : 00000000023ee000 alloc_top : 0000000040000000 alloc_top_hi : 00000001e8000000 rmo_top : 0000000040000000 ram_top : 00000001e8000000 Looking for displays found display : /pci@800000020000003/pci@2,2/pci@1/display@0, opening ... done instantiating rtas at 0x00000000077ca000 ... done 0000000000000000 : boot cpu 0000000000000000 0000000000000002 : starting cpu hw idx 0000000000000002... done copying OF device tree ... Building dt strings... Building dt structure... Device tree strings 0x00000000027ef000 -> 0x00000000027f02f8 Device tree struct 0x00000000027f1000 -> 0x0000000002809000 and that's the last thing I see. - R.