powerpc32 boot crash in 5.1-rc1

Meelis Roos mroos at linux.ee
Sat Mar 23 01:21:55 AEDT 2019


>> While 5.0.0 worked fine on my PowerMac G4, 5.0 + git (unknown rev as of Mar 13), 5.0.0-11520-gf261c4e and todays git all fail to boot.
>>
>> The problem seems to be in page fault handler in load_elf_binary() of init process.
> 
> The patch at https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/1053385/ should fix it

Tested it - yes, it fixes the boot.

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Meelis Roos <mroos at linux.ee>


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