From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from semihalf.com (semihalf.com [206.130.101.55]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 79199DE58F for ; Sat, 29 Mar 2008 09:08:33 +1100 (EST) Message-ID: <47ED6BE5.9060807@semihalf.com> Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 23:06:29 +0100 From: Bartlomiej Sieka MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Paul Mackerras Subject: Re: Please pull powerpc.git merge branch References: <18412.58902.189124.391104@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: <18412.58902.189124.391104@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Paul Mackerras wrote: > Linus, > > I have added another commit to the powerpc.git merge branch, so when > you do: > > git pull \ > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulus/powerpc.git merge > > you'll get a fix for a bug where the hardware data breakpoint would > sometimes fail to trigger on powerpc, if multiple threads put a > breakpoint on the same address. The bug has been around for a while > and Michael Ellerman just found the cause and posted a fix. Hello Paul, What about http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/linuxppc/patch?id=17525 ? I don't see it in the merge branch of your repository, and it would be nice to get it upstream as it fixes boot problems on some MPC5200-based boards. Regards, Bartlomiej