From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751186AbZHRSrb (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Aug 2009 14:47:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751129AbZHRSra (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Aug 2009 14:47:30 -0400 Received: from mail-fx0-f215.google.com ([209.85.220.215]:41613 "EHLO mail-fx0-f215.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750925AbZHRSr3 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Aug 2009 14:47:29 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:reply-to:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=jq8BCcNEemnNiNBrDra6WUdKkDEIGOuGR5vXJ318jSO/f+9HWQWIKRPiDdmcsuzxEG hgQFs4TAUBUaSZEg07akJQJlsvElfz/8fyUdTHBerWuFEEmiFKnU6pq3KJqd7J1YdXkM lGACmLoRHKcrbxSpcB5gUFcUcpZ/ZrarCdJyA= MIME-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: q-funk@iki.fi In-Reply-To: <4A76E6AA.2040608@nets.rwth-aachen.de> References: <11fae7c70908030558r28773beatd1dca702d490a57d@mail.gmail.com> <4A76E3E8.30902@nets.rwth-aachen.de> <11fae7c70908030624q11ffd29ened3c77ec4c4ca79a@mail.gmail.com> <4A76E6AA.2040608@nets.rwth-aachen.de> Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 21:47:28 +0300 X-Google-Sender-Auth: d1c92cb0f32c7bb6 Message-ID: <11fae7c70908181147k4384478crc9909ec8256db868@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: x86 Geode issues in kernel >= 2.6.23 and >= 2.6.31-rc4 From: =?UTF-8?Q?Martin=2D=C3=89ric_Racine?= To: Arnd Hannemann Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Kernel Testers List Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 4:31 PM, Arnd Hannemann wrote: > Martin-Éric Racine wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 4:19 PM, Arnd >> Hannemann wrote: >>> Martin-Éric Racine wrote: >>>> (non-subscriber post; please keep me in CC) >>>> >>>> Greetings, >>>> >>>> Having previously reported two issues via Ubuntu's bug tracker and not >>>> found any answer, I thought I'd approach the LKML with the issues at >>>> stake. >>>> >>>> 1) Since kernel 2.6.23, one cannot boot hardware based on the Geode >>>> SCx200 series. Partial answers about the most plausible cause have >>>> been found by the target hardware's manufacturer as explained at >>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/241307 >>>> >>>> 2) Since kernel 2.6.31-rc4, one cannot boot hardware based on the >>>> Geode LX800 as described at >>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/396286 >>>> >>>> In case either of these issues was already reported and there is a >>>> know fix or work-around, I'd love to hear more. Otherwise, please feel >>>> free to contact me for additional details. >>>> >>> Just to give a data point: >>> 2.6.31-rc1,2,3,4,5 were/are running all fine on my Geode LX800 >>> (http://www.pcengines.ch/alix2d2.htm) so it seems something >>> board or .config specific. >> >> Thank you for your answer, Arnd. >> >> Could you please send me a copy of your .config so that I can compare >> it with the one used on Ubuntu kernels? > > Sure. Config for 2.6.31-rc5 is attached. Could you try enabling CONFIG_FS_POSIX_ACL in your config and building a new kernel? Does it still boot? Martin-Éric