From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Hall, Jenna S" Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 17:44:34 +0000 Subject: RE: [Linux-ia64] latest working kernel MIME-Version: 1 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----_=_NextPart_000_01C1BAFF.6C8D2220" Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_000_01C1BAFF.6C8D2220 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Any kernel should run as long as the FW83 stability patch is applied. See attached. Jenna -----Original Message----- From: Jan Schreckenbach [mailto:Jan.Schreckenbach@sap.com] Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 9:28 AM To: linux-ia64 Subject: [Linux-ia64] latest working kernel Hello, what is the latest kernel running on a C0-step Lion with FW 83B? Thx! cu, Jan -- _______________________________________________________________________ THE BEST RUN E-BUSINESSES RUN SAP _______________________________________________________________________ Jan Schreckenbach email: Jan.Schreckenbach@sap.com SAP AG Walldorf/Baden, Germany Phone: +49 6227 7-47474 LinuxLab Fax : +49 6227 78-31414 SAP LinuxLab support address: linux@sap.com _______________________________________________ Linux-IA64 mailing list Linux-IA64@linuxia64.org http://lists.linuxia64.org/lists/listinfo/linux-ia64 ------_=_NextPart_000_01C1BAFF.6C8D2220 Content-Type: text/plain; name="Linux-ia64 Patch to fix latest kernels issue with FW83.txt" Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="Linux-ia64 Patch to fix latest kernels issue with FW83.txt" From: Mallick, Asit K [asit.k.mallick@intel.com] Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 11:47 AM To: linux-ia64@linuxia64.org Subject: [Linux-ia64] Patch to fix latest kernels issue with FW83 We have root caused the stability problem with latest kernels and FW83 (LION platform). The following patch (based on 2.4.17) fixes the problem. Please let me know if you still see a problem after applying this patch. Thanks, Asit <> --- /home1/src/linux/include/asm-ia64/spinlock.h Wed Jan 9 19:25:05 2002 +++ linux/include/asm-ia64/spinlock.h Wed Jan 23 15:52:45 2002 @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ "mov r29 = 1\n" \ ";;\n" \ "1:\n" \ - "ld4.bias r2 = [%0]\n" \ + "ld4 r2 = [%0]\n" \ ";;\n" \ "cmp4.eq p0,p7 = r0,r2\n" \ "(p7) br.cond.spnt.few 1b \n" \ ------_=_NextPart_000_01C1BAFF.6C8D2220--