Fwd: PROBLEM: 2.6.20-1 not working on ibook g4 (BUG/Oops)

young dave hidave.darkstar at gmail.com
Tue Mar 13 12:54:53 EST 2007


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Hi,
I have tested on my mac mini g4.

The 2.6.21-rc2 will cause oops like the above post.

And for the new 2.6.21-rc3-git7 , the kernel load ok,  penguin pixmap
appears, but then it stopped, there's no error messages also.

Regards
dave


2007/3/7, Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>:
> On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 17:53 +1300, Paul Collins wrote:
> > David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at infradead.org> writes:
> >
> > > On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 14:53 +1300, Paul Collins wrote:
> > >> In case it's of interest, 2.6.20 has been running fine on my
> > >> PowerBook5,4.
> > >
> > > How much memory? What if you boot with mem=512M or mem=256M?
> >
> > 1GB.  Also works fine when booted with those options.
>
> Can you try 2.6.21-rc3 ? We just fixed a nasty bug causing memory
> corruption.
>
> Ben.
>
>
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