On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 06:57:07PM +0100, Luk Claes wrote:
> Kyle McMartin wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 05:19:46PM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote:
> >> I know very little about hppa, but from what I read in this thread -
> >> which was surprisingly helpful so far - it's the kernel that makes stuff
> >> break on newer, faster hardware. And if we want to provide a stable and
> >> useful port to our users then that needs to get fixed. Not only so that
> >> we can build packages, but also so that users get a stable system.
> >>
> >
> > The ironic thing being on the very fastest machines, due to a fix in
> > place to sort out some coherency issues, we don't see it at all, which
> > is why it has taken so long to get fixed.
>
> So you found the real cause and a fix?
Helge Deller tracked down at least one of the problems:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=478717#118
hth,
grant
>
> Cheers
>
> Luk
>
>
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