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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Thorsten Leemhuis <regressions@leemhuis.info>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Subject: Re: Linux 4.9: Reported regressions as of Sunday, 2016-10-30
Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2016 21:29:35 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1477884575.32311.67.camel@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0eb29167-7908-e049-6927-d9c6b093970d@leemhuis.info>

On Sun, 2016-10-30 at 14:20 +0100, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> 
> Desc: PPC32: fails to boot on my PowerBook G4 Aluminum; bisected to
> commit 05fd007e4629
> Repo: 2016-10-20 https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel@vger.kerne
> l.org/msg1253391.html
> Stat: 2016-10-22 https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel@vger.kerne
> l.org/msg1255516.html https://www.linux-mips.org/archives/linux-mips/
> 2016-10/msg00176.html https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/10/18/142
> Note: Larry made a hack that works for him.

This breaks framebuffer console on ppc64 I've been told as well, I
heard...

I'm at KS now, hard to get you more details, but there's something
fishy here either with the commit or with something we do on ppc with
fbdev that this commit breaks.

Cheers,
Ben.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-31  3:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-30 13:20 Linux 4.9: Reported regressions as of Sunday, 2016-10-30 Thorsten Leemhuis
2016-10-31  3:29 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2016-10-31 17:57   ` Andreas Schwab
2016-10-31 17:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2016-11-01  8:18 ` Paul Bolle
2016-11-06 13:10   ` Thorsten Leemhuis

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