On Tuesday 08 May 2007 13:25, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Andrew Morton wrote: > >> # Normalize the start address > >> - jmpl $BOOTSEG, $start2 > >> + jmpw $BOOTSEG, $start2 > > > > Sigh, another blow struck in the ongoing struggle between my Vaio and the > > rest of the world. > > > > Stone-cold black-screen lockup immediately upon boot. > > > > Stock FC5 install, config at > > http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/config-sony.txt > > Andrew, I'm seriously starting to think there is something fundamentally > wrong with that test setup.
I agree. The patch above does not change any code in the running kernel and is not even used in a normal kernel boot. Andrew, can you please double check that? > [*] On the other hand, as I discovered in the process, > arch/i386/kernel/cpu/transmeta.c apparently gets miscompiled on my > development system for top-of-Linus. This is a Linux bug and not gcc's > fault. The following code: You should have put that into a different mail (is there a electron shortage somewhere now? @) Ok, thanks for the well researched bug report. Will fix in my tree. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
