Qoriq P5020 PowerPC board doesn't boot with the latest git version anymore

Christian Zigotzky chzigotzky at xenosoft.de
Mon Nov 20 10:34:14 AEDT 2017


Hi All,

I created a patch for the git kernel today. (see attachment)
Without the patch, the latest git kernel doesn't boot on my Cyrus Plus 
board.

Cheers,
Christian


On 19 November 2017 at 5:57PM, Christian Zigotzky wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> A little success. :-) I reverted the following files from the bad 
> commit a8a217c22116eff6c120d753c9934089fb229af0 [1]:
>
> arch/powerpc/include/asm/spinlock.h
> kernel/locking/spinlock.c
> include/linux/spinlock_up.h
> include/linux/spinlock.h
> include/linux/rwlock.h
>
> After that I compiled the latest git kernel again. Then I was able to 
> boot the latest git kernel on my Varisys Cyrus Plus board [2][3]. :-)
>
> That means the bug is in one of these files.
>
> Please help me to find the bug in these files above.
>
> Thanks,
> Christian
>
>
> [1] 
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=a8a217c22116eff6c120d753c9934089fb229af0
> [2] http://www.amigaos.net/hardware/133/amigaone-x5000
> [3] http://wiki.amiga.org/index.php?title=AmigaONE_X5000
>

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