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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr>,
	Debian PowerPC List <debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org>,
	Linux/PPC Development <linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: 2.4.21-ben2 issues: RTC, Thermal and RTAS
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 10:25:47 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1074468347.813.33.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0401181310240.2808@waterleaf.sonytel.be>


> To my surprise, genrtc in 2.4.23 does not work on my LongTrail!
> The kernel crashes in init/do_mounts.c:mount_block_root() right after the call
> to sys_chdir(), because current->fs is a NULL pointer. Weird, and it doesn't
> really look genrtc-related, although the same source tree works fine if I
> disable genrtc and build in rtc.
>
> I also tried 2.6.0, and there it works fine, both in the builtin and modular
> case: the kernel got the correct time, and hwclock works.

Debuggin that would be useful... memory corruption caused by genrtc ?

Ben.


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      parent reply	other threads:[~2004-01-18 23:25 UTC|newest]

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2004-01-13 15:12             ` 2.4.21-ben2 issues: RTC, Thermal and RTAS Sven Luther
2004-01-13 17:09               ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-01-13 17:16                 ` Sven Luther
2004-01-18 12:14                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-01-18 12:17                     ` Sven Luther
2004-01-18 12:31                       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-01-18 23:25                     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]

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