Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 16 Jun 2008 06:37:12 -0700 | From | Jeremy Fitzhardinge <> | Subject | Re: Regression: boot failure on AMD Elan TS-5500 |
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Rusty Russell wrote: > On Monday 16 June 2008 22:11:39 Sean Young wrote: > >> The symptons are either a crash or reboot on booting the kernel. No >> printk's have occurred yet -- even with early printk on. >> >> 2.6.15 worked on this board however current does not. I've bisected it to: >> >> commit a24e785111a32ccb7cebafd24b1b1cb474ea8e5d >> Author: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au> >> Date: Sun Oct 21 16:41:35 2007 -0700 >> >> i386: paravirt boot sequence >> > > Hi Sean, > > Thanks for tracking this down. Can we try reverting this in pieces to see > exactly what the cause was? > > 1) Revert arch/x86/boot/compressed/head_32.S > 2) If that doesn't fix it, Try removing the 8 lines which were added to > arch/x86/kernel/head_32.S > And the arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc_32.c change too, just in case...
> I assume this is CONFIG_PARAVIRT=n?
What bootloader does this platform use? I wonder if it's setting things up in an unexpected way?
J
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