On 09/03/17 04:19 AM, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > On 03/07/17 13:11, Riccardo Mottola wrote: >> >> For the 4.8 series instead: >> >> 4.8.0-rc8-powerpc #1 Debian 4.8~rc8-1~exp1 (2016-09-26) >> 4.8.0-1 Debian 4.8.5 -> broken >> >> Since I saw no other 4.7 series, I can see that the breakage happened >> already in the 4.8 series:, somewhere between: >> linux-image-4.8.0-rc8-powerpc_4.8~rc8-1~exp1_powerpc.deb : 2016-09-29 >> 04:29:33 >> linux-image-4.8.0-1-powerpc_4.8.5-1_powerpc.deb : 2016-11-02 03:31:50 >> >> I couldn't find any intermediate version to test (or later series of >> the 4.7.x) , if there is one, please tell me. Does this however gives >> you already a clue? > > > sorry to ping - but I got no reply. Does this rough check give a clue? > Any intermediate version to further check? I couldn't find any.
Did you see John's followup? It had some suggestions for finding intermediate versions. > Did debian change something in the kernel between rc8 and -1 (patches, > config options) or did we uncover an upstream kernel bug? Can you provide the two /boot/config-4.8* files? If you attach them directly, maybe compress them e.g. with gzip to avoid running into mailing list size limits. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.amd.com Libre software enthusiast | Mesa and X developer
