Re: linux 4.2-rc1 broken Nokia N900

Pavel Machek
2015-07-21T07:31:39Z

On Wed 2015-07-15 15:10:48, Michael Welling wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 09:49:33PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > > > Ok, so:
> > > >
> > > > 4.2-rc1 worked for me, IIRC.
> > >
> > > This does not make sense.
> > >
> > > Nothing has changed in drivers/spi between these versions.
> > > Are you sure that 4.2-rc1 worked for you?
> >
> > Tested again: yes, I have 4.2-rc1 booted on the device... based on
> > Linus' 1c4c7159ed2468f3ac4ce5a7f08d79663d381a93 . I can push the
> > configs and trees to some public place.
> >
>
> Interesting. Something very strange is happening here.
> Send me the links if you push your tree/config to a public repo.

Pushing now. It is on
kernel.org:pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pavel/linux-n900 mini-v4.2

f1376b91c1c765cf041235c14ac44c04d56fd2a9 is broken

cb8b6850aa49f72f226629796e349dd75d3f4f78 mostly works. (My notes say
that GSM is broken, but they may be not enough patches applied.) I
believe I even run the "tefone" testsuite, with only s2ram acting
funny.

https://gitlab.com/tui/tui/tree/master/ofone

> I would not hurt to have the same from Pali for comparison.
>
> > > > 4.2-rc2 oopses a lot.
> > > >
> > > > 4.2-rc2+ this patch oopses, too. I don't have serial console, so it is
> > > > hard to tell if it is the same oops.
> >
> > But... I'm not sure I'm getting the same oops.
>
> If the system is still booting, you could tell if the oopses were the
> same if your touchscreen and wifi do no work.

I'm pretty sure they worked. I'd notice broken touchscreen.

(Sorry, I'm a bit busy at the moment).

Best regards,
Pavel
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