From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265998AbUBJQcl (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Feb 2004 11:32:41 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266003AbUBJQck (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Feb 2004 11:32:40 -0500 Received: from smtp1.wanadoo.fr ([193.252.22.30]:27910 "EHLO mwinf0102.wanadoo.fr") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265998AbUBJQce (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Feb 2004 11:32:34 -0500 Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 17:32:32 +0100 From: Lucas Nussbaum To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: 2.6.3-rc2 fails to boot with "Illegal Instruction" on sparc64 Message-ID: <20040210163232.GA2107@blop.info> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Organisation: Lacking X-PGP: http://www.lucas-nussbaum.net/pubkey.txt User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1+cvs20040105i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org [ Please Cc me as I'm not subscribed to the list ] Hi, Linux 2.6.3-rc2 fails to boot on sparc64. 2.6.2 doesn't boot neither. The output is : Allocated 8 Megs of memory at 0x4000000 for kernel Loaded kernel version 2.6.3 <--- SILO message Illegal Instruction {0} ok 2.6.1 boots without any problem. silo v. 1.4.4 We used gcc 3.3 to compile the kernel. Same issue with gcc 3.2. 2.6.1 compiled with exactly the same build environment does boot. The box is a Sun Entreprise 4000. /proc/cpuinfo: cpu : TI UltraSparc I (SpitFire) fpu : UltraSparc I integrated FPU promlib : Version 3 Revision 2 prom : 3.2.4 type : sun4u ncpus probed : 4 ncpus active : 4 Cpu0Bogo : 333.41 Cpu0ClkTck : 0000000009f437c0 Cpu1Bogo : 333.41 Cpu1ClkTck : 0000000009f437c0 Cpu4Bogo : 333.41 Cpu4ClkTck : 0000000009f437c0 Cpu5Bogo : 333.41 Cpu5ClkTck : 0000000009f437c0 MMU Type : Spitfire State: CPU0: online CPU1: online CPU4: online CPU5: online Any clues ? Any other useful information I could provide ? -- Lucas Nussbaum Club GNU/Linux ENSIMAG - Departement Telecommunications