Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 28 Nov 2001 04:40:01 -0800 | From | William Lee Irwin III <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] tree-based bootmem |
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On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 01:04:11AM -0800, Chris Wright wrote: > test results from 32-bit SPARC (sun4m). > 2.5.1-pre1+show_trace_task (patch form DaveM) > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/wli/bootmem/bootmem-2.5.1-pre1 > applied cleanly, compiled fine, but didn't boot.
Thanks for tracking this down. Now I must find a machine to debug on...
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 01:04:11AM -0800, Chris Wright wrote: > boot: 2.5.1-pre1-bootmem > Uncompressing image... > Loading initial ramdisk.... > PROMLIB: obio_ranges 5 > Fixup b f01e9720 doesn't refer to a SETHI at f0119e34[7fffc344] > Program terminated > Type help for more information > <#0> ok
I'd be interested in finding out what this error means. Can anyone comment on this?
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 01:04:11AM -0800, Chris Wright wrote: > so, where to go from here? btw, i did verify that a non bootmem patched > 2.5.1-pre1-show_tace_task kernel booted. > # uname -a > Linux c.sous.sol 2.5.1-pre1 #8 SMP Wed Nov 28 08:55:49 PST 2001 sparc unknown
I'm going to have to find a machine similar or identical to yours where I can reproduce the error and debug. Any assistance toward this end is much appreciated.
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