Re: [PATCH 0/1] m68k: merge m68k and m68knommu arch directories

Greg Ungerer
2011-03-24T00:03:29Z

Hi Geert,

On 24/03/11 08:14, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 23:07, Geert Uytterhoeven<geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 05:43, Ã¡<gerg@snapgear.com> wrote:
>>> The following patch merges the m68k and m68knommu arch directories.
>>> This patch has been trimmed for review purposes - the automated file
>>> moving and mergeing carried out by the script contained in this email
>>> has been removed. Only the manually required changes after running the
>>> script are shown as the patch. (So to end up with the final required
>>> change you need to run this script then apply the patch).
>>>
>>> This change is available as the only commit on the m68knommu git tree,
>>> for-linux branch:
>>>
>>> The following changes since commit a952baa034ae7c2e4a66932005cbc7ebbccfe28d:
>>> Ã¡Linus Torvalds (1):
>>> Ã¡ Ã¡ Ã¡ Ã¡Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/.../dtor/input
>>>
>>> are available in the git repository at:
>>>
>>> Ã¡git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gerg/m68knommu.git for-linus
>>>
>>> Greg Ungerer (1):
>>> Ã¡ Ã¡ Ã¡m68k: merge m68k and m68knommu arch directories
>>>
>>>
>>> It is also on the for-next branch in that tree, so will get some testing
>>> in the next tree for the next few days.
>>
>> defconfig is now a nommu-config, and it fails?
>
> BTW, haven't tried it myself yet. I'm busy bisecting an issue with
> initrds, which
> got introduced between 2.6.37 and 2.6.38.
>
> Init fails with "init: cannot open inittab", followed by
> "Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!".
>
> As I can't get ramdisks to work on ARAnyM, I need to use real hardware, which
> suffers a lot from long reboot/copy kernel/test cycles...

As one data point (though not sure how useful this is to you... :-)
I can compile for an Atari target with the merge tree and load it
and run it on ARAnyM - using a ramdisk for root fs. Seems to work
ok.

Regards
Greg

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