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From: Jim Keniston <jkenisto@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Can't boot benh/powerpc.git kernel
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 16:07:44 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1289520464.4752.12.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1289426817.2147.1403.camel@pasglop>

On Thu, 2010-11-11 at 09:06 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-11-10 at 11:54 -0800, Jim Keniston wrote:
> > I got Ben's linux/kernel/git/benh/powerpc.git source and built it
> > (.config file attached*).  It hangs on boot.  When I boot it with
> > loglevel=8, its last words are:
> 
> First, please try with Linus upstream. The "master" branch in my git
> tree is quite stale, and my next and merge branch are too at the moment
> as I'm still travelling. All our current stuff was merged during the
> last merge window so there's nothing "new" for you to pickup in my tree
> at the moment :-)
> 
> If the problem still occurs, I'll have a look next week.
> 
> Cheers,
> Ben.

I built from Linus's git tree, and that kernel doesn't boot, either.
(It doesn't hang, but rather panics during boot.  I can provide a
console log if you like.)

v2.6.36 and v2.6.37-rc1 boot fine for me.  I'll post my nvram-related
patches against v2.6.37-rc1.

Jim

  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-12  0:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-10 19:54 Can't boot benh/powerpc.git kernel Jim Keniston
2010-11-10 22:06 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-11-12  0:07   ` Jim Keniston [this message]
2010-11-12  2:29     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-11-16  3:26     ` Michael Neuling
2010-11-17  1:51       ` Jim Keniston
2010-11-17  2:03         ` Michael Neuling
2010-11-17 19:00           ` Jim Keniston
2010-11-18  2:32             ` [PATCH] powerpc: fix call to subpage_protection() Michael Neuling
2010-11-18 12:21               ` Michael Ellerman
2010-11-18 20:24                 ` Michael Neuling
2010-11-18 21:53                   ` Michael Ellerman
2010-11-18 18:23               ` Jim Keniston
2010-11-18 20:06                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2010-11-30 11:06                   ` Milton Miller
2010-11-30 11:08                   ` Milton Miller
2010-11-30 20:55                     ` Jim Keniston

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