From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@it.uu.se>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [REGRESSION] 2.6.24-rc1 fails to boot on a 486
Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 17:13:11 +0100 (CET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.0.9999.0710291712480.3186@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <472602D3.4010007@zytor.com>
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > >
> > > They look like paths to the vmlinuz and initrd surrounded
> > > by [ ] brackets, so I guess they come from grub.
> >
> > Any chance to use serial console ?
> >
> > Enable CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK and add
> > earlyprintk=serial,ttyS0,115200,keep
> >
> > to the kernel command line.
> >
> > Can you please provide your .config file ?
> >
>
> I doubt he's getting far enough that he's actually getting early printk. I
> could be wrong, of course.
>
> > I tested on my i386 box and Linus latest git boots fine:
> > # uname -a
> > Linux museum386 2.6.24-rc1-2a397e82 #1 PREEMPT Mon Oct 29 13:39:29 CET 2007
> > i386 unknown
> > # cat /proc/cpuinfo
> > clflush size : 32
>
> Hm. This probably shouldn't be displayed when clflush isn't available...
Yup, I noticed as well :)
tglx
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-29 16:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-29 6:28 Mikael Pettersson
2007-10-29 11:37 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-10-29 12:42 ` Gabriel C
2007-10-29 13:47 ` Thomas Gleixner
2007-10-29 15:57 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-10-29 16:13 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
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2007-10-30 14:07 Mikael Pettersson
2007-10-29 6:31 Mikael Pettersson
2007-10-29 0:05 Mikael Pettersson
2007-10-29 4:33 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-10-29 4:34 ` H. Peter Anvin
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