On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 11:57:45PM +0100, Josip Rodin wrote: > On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 09:42:12PM +0000, Jurij Smakov wrote: > > > > http://www.backports.org/debian/pool/main/l/linux-2.6/linux-image-2.6.30-bpo.2-sparc64-smp_2.6.30-8~bpo50+1_sparc.deb > > > > > > I've tried everything to reproduce this. > > > > > > I've tried building 2.6.31.6 -stable from Josip's config using > > > Debian stable's compiler (gcc-4.3.2) > > > > I think you need to build with the gcc from unstable to reproduce the > > failure. Lenny kernels have been booting fine on my box (SunBlade 1000), > > unstable kernels started failing about 3 months ago. > > Hm, OK, but that doesn't help explain why that exact image, a lenny > backport, didn't work here... > > JFTR the difference would be 4.3.2 vs. 4.3.4 per > http://packages.debian.org/gcc-4.3 I've upgraded to the latest unstable on my box today, and this pulled in the stock Debian 2.6.31 kernel, which, amusingly, boots just fine: jurij@debian:~$ uname -a Linux debian 2.6.31-1-sparc64-smp #1 SMP Mon Nov 16 14:12:48 UTC 2009 sparc GNU/Linux jurij@debian:~$ zcat /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-1-sparc64-smp | strings | grep gcc | head -1 Linux version 2.6.31-1-sparc64-smp (Debian 2.6.31-2) (ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) (gcc version 4.3.4 (Debian 4.3.4-6) ) #1 SMP Mon Nov 16 14:12:48 UTC 2009 Can you try whether it works for you as well? Best regards, -- Jurij Smakov jurij@xxxxxxxxx Key: http://www.wooyd.org/pgpkey/ KeyID: C99E03CC -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe sparclinux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
