Re: 2.6.7-mm2

Andrew Morton
2004-06-25T05:22:55Z

"R. J. Wysocki" <rjwysocki@sisk.pl> wrote:
>
> On Thursday 24 of June 2004 10:46, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.7/2.6.7-m
> >m2/
>
> Well, I have alarmingly many problems with this patch (my system is a dual
> Opteron - full config log attached):
>
> 1) There is an Oops at early boot time, caused probably by earlyprintk, which
> makes the serial console stop working (the call trace goes too fast to read
> and of course it does not go to the serial console ...).

This is fixed, yes?

> 2) There is an Oops when trying to unload the sound driver (snd-intel8x0). At
> present I'm unable to grab it. because of 1).

I'm not able to reproduce this. Can you grab a trace now?

> 3) This breaks fb console on my system quite a bit:
>
> > +core-fbcon-fixes.patch
>
> - there is an ugly grey background area behind the penguin logos at startup.
> The (screen behind the) logos are (is) ok without it. ;-)

I forwarded this to Antonino, but he's hiding.