From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: CONFIG_BOOTX_TEXT breaks PowerBook 3400 with BootX
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:04:12 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1219223052.21386.48.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0808201819500.22930@loopy.telegraphics.com.au>
On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 18:25 +1000, Finn Thain wrote:
>
> On Wed, 20 Aug 2008, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 03:23 +1000, Finn Thain wrote:
> > >...
> > >
> > > The Debian Sarge 2.6.8-4 kernel does not seem to have this problem
> > > though kernel.org 2.6.16 and later versions do.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> >
> > How "late" have you tried ? I remember fixing something at one point...
>
> I've tried 2.6.26.2 (I think I also tried 2.6.22 and 2.6.25 a while ago).
>
> I did some more tests today. I found that 2.6.15 (ARCH=ppc) is fine, but
> 2.6.16 (ARCH=powerpc) has the bug.
Thanks. I can get access to a 3400, I'll give it a try.
Cheers,
Ben.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-20 9:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-19 17:23 CONFIG_BOOTX_TEXT breaks PowerBook 3400 with BootX Finn Thain
2008-08-20 4:07 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-08-20 8:25 ` Finn Thain
2008-08-20 9:04 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
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