Thread (16 messages) 16 messages, 6 authors, 2011-04-17

Re: [regression] 2.6.39-rc[1-3] fail to boot on G5 PowerMac

From: kevin diggs <hidden>
Date: 2011-04-13 23:43:15
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Hi,

On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 6:21 PM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt
[off-list ref] wrote:
On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 12:52 -0500, kevin diggs wrote:
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Actually I do get a crash in X later on... something in the radeon
DRM
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interrupt code is getting what looks like a NULL dereference. I'll
try
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to dig that one later on. I don't know if it's related to your
problem
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at all though.
In this context, what does 'crash' mean? The X thingy goes down? Or
the whole OS?
Depends, with xmon enabled you get into xmon :-) Dunno if the oops is
fatal but it could be.

Cheers,
Ben.
As I think I have the same hardware as you (7,3, radeon 9600) If you
can tell me how to reproduce it maybe I can poke around a little.
Thus, at least temporarily, freeing you up for other stuff.

I kinda need a break from fighting with GCC.

kevin
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