> >>>> Even if you fix the kernel with the patches above, you still may run > >>>> into the palo bug. I've just pushed a fix for it into the palo tree: > >>>> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/deller/palo.git/commit/?id=70bd7a9a41e318c0575755a78c4d18ad97495c47 > >>>> > >>>> If you rebuild palo, please make sure to install the new ipl boot loader into > >>>> the palo partition of your boot disc. palo should report at bootup version 1.96. > >> > >> Same here. Please pull latest version, and install it: > >> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/deller/palo.git/ > > > > palo ipl 1.96 http://www.parisc-linux.org - Sun, 08 Oct 2016 22:40:31 +0100 > > > > Just palo with newst upstream kernel git did not change anything, so > > it's not palo. > > > > > > Pulled > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/deller/parisc-linux.git > > but it seems to be alreay up to date - these commits are in my tested > > upstream that broke the booting? > > Really? I just updated it a few hours ago. Please pull the "for-next" branch. > > Can you send the last line of your "System.map" file, e.g. > 0000000041f00000 B _end > > What is the output of palo when booting ? Sorry, I pulled from the default branch before, now for-next and it did pull stuff. System.map ends with 0000000040900000 B _end HARD Booted. palo ipl 1.96 http://www.parisc-linux.org - Sun, 08 Oct 2016 22:40:31 +0100 Partition Start(MB) End(MB) Id Type 1 1 32 f0 Palo 2 33 224 83 ext2 3 225 31696 83 ext2 4 31697 34715 82 swap PALO(F0) partition contains: Command line for kernel: 'root=/dev/sdb3 console=ttyS1 palo_kernel=2/vmlinux' Selected kernel: /vmlinux from partition 2 ELF64 executable Entry 00100000 first 00100000 n 5 Segment 0 load 00100000 size 135536 mediaptr 0x1000 Segment 1 load 00122000 size 23320 mediaptr 0x23000 Segment 2 load 00200000 size 4541488 mediaptr 0x29000 Segment 3 load 00655000 size 1393916 mediaptr 0x47e000 Segment 4 load 00800000 size 1045640 mediaptr 0x5d3000 Branching to kernel entry point 0x00100000. If this is the last message you see, you may need to switch your console. This is a common symptom -- search the FAQ and mailing list at parisc-linux.org Linux version 4.8.0-11292-gf79b076 (mroos@rp3410) (gcc version 5.4.0 (Gentoo 5.4.0 p1.0) ) #82 Mon Oct 10 01:25:58 EEST 2016 unwind_init: start = 0x40770e1c, end = 0x407a94fc, entries = 14446 FP[0] enabled: Rev 1 Model 20 The 64-bit Kernel has started... Kernel default page size is 4 KB. Huge pages enabled with 1 MB physical and 2 MB virtual size. bootconsole [ttyB0] enabled Initialized PDC Console for debugging. Determining PDC firmware type: 64 bit PAT. model 00008860 00000491 00000000 00000002 3e45475d0860fe3d 100000f0 00000008 000000b2 000000b2 vers 00000302 CPUID vers 20 rev 5 (0x00000285) capabilities 0x35 model 9000/800/rp3410 parisc_cache_init: Only equivalent aliasing supported! Memory Ranges: 0) Start 0x0000000000000000 End 0x000000003fffffff Size 1024 MB 1) Start 0x0000004040000000 End 0x000000407fdfffff Size 1022 MB Total Memory: 2046 MB Backtrace: [<0000000040102d40>] paging_init+0x5e0/0x740 [<0000000040103744>] setup_arch+0x16c/0x1b0 [<0000000040100ce0>] start_kernel+0xb8/0x668 Bad Address (null pointer deref?): Code=15 regs=00000000408004c0 (Addr=0000006cbe693000) CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper Not tainted 4.8.0-11292-gf79b076 #82 task: 000000004087ba20 task.stack: 0000000040800000 YZrvWESTHLNXBCVMcbcbcbcbOGFRQPDI PSW: 00001000000001001111111100001110 Not tainted r00-03 000000ff0804ff0e 0000000000900000 00000000401024c4 00000000408003b0 r04-07 00000000406b45c0 0000000040ae0000 0000004040000000 000000004088b104 r08-11 0000000040800490 000000407fe00000 0000004040000000 0000000000200000 r12-15 00000000406d85c0 0000000040122928 0000000040000000 0000000000000323 r16-19 0000004080000000 0000000000000400 0000000000000000 0000006cbe693000 r20-23 0000000000001000 00000000009e2000 0000000000000001 0000000000000001 r24-27 000000006c7e693e 00000000408eec90 0000004080000000 00000000406b45c0 r28-31 0000004040000323 0000000040800510 00000000408004c0 0000006cbe693000 sr00-03 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 sr04-07 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 IASQ: 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 IAOQ: 000000004010251c 0000000040102520 IIR: 0ffc12c0 ISR: 0000000000000000 IOR: 0000006cbe693000 CPU: 0 CR30: 0000000040800000 CR31: fffffff0f0e05ee0 ORIG_R28: 00000000408006d0 IAOQ[0]: map_pages+0x234/0x320 IAOQ[1]: map_pages+0x238/0x320 RP(r2): map_pages+0x1dc/0x320 Backtrace: [<0000000040102d40>] paging_init+0x5e0/0x740 [<0000000040103744>] setup_arch+0x16c/0x1b0 [<0000000040100ce0>] start_kernel+0xb8/0x668 Kernel panic - not syncing: Bad Address (null pointer deref?) ---[ end Kernel panic - not syncing: Bad Address (null pointer deref?) -- Meelis Roos (mroos@xxxxxxxx) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-parisc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html