Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755475AbXJ2Gb3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Oct 2007 02:31:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751186AbXJ2GbV (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Oct 2007 02:31:21 -0400 Received: from aun.it.uu.se ([130.238.12.36]:42663 "EHLO aun.it.uu.se" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751230AbXJ2GbV (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Oct 2007 02:31:21 -0400 Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 07:31:01 +0100 (MET) Message-Id: <200710290631.l9T6V1iu012544@harpo.it.uu.se> From: Mikael Pettersson To: hpa@zytor.com, mikpe@it.uu.se Subject: Re: [REGRESSION] 2.6.24-rc1 fails to boot on a 486 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@redhat.com, tglx@linutronix.de Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 921 Lines: 24 On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 21:34:58 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Mikael Pettersson wrote: > > My old 486 fails to boot with the 2.6.24-rc1 kernel. > > Grub loads it, 4 lines of text appear but not the kernel's > > "Linux version greet", and the machine reboots. > > Double-checked with a serial console: nothing appears > > before it reboots. > > > > All 2.6 kernels up to 2.6.23 worked fine on this machine. > > > > Config is at http://user.it.uu.se/~mikpe/linux/tmp/486-config-2.6.24-rc1. > > The kernel is unpatched 2.6.24-rc1 compiled with gcc-4.2.2. > > > > Any chance you could bisect this problem? I can try, but it will have to wait until next weekend. /Mikael - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/