PS3 platform is broken on Linux 3.7.0

Michael Ellerman michael at ellerman.id.au
Thu Feb 14 09:37:18 EST 2013


On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 11:32:59PM -0800, Geoff Levand wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, 2012-12-14 at 16:35 +0400, Phileas Fogg wrote:
> > I wanted to bring to your attention the fact that the PS3 platform is broken on Linux 3.7.0.
> 
> > So i cloned the Linux powerpc GIT repository and tried to find out which commits broke the PS3 platform.
> 
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > commit 407821a34fce89b4f0b031dbab5cec7d059f46bc
> > Author: Michael Ellerman <michael at ellerman.id.au>
> > Date:   Fri Sep 7 15:31:44 2012 +0000
> > 
> >     powerpc: Initialise paca.data_offset with poison
> 
> I did a little more work on this, and it seems the change below
> will fix the problem introduced by Michael's change.  I can only
> guess we need to use udbg_printf() here.  I'll look at it some more
> as I have time.

Have you tried with the patch I posted yesterday?

cheers


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