Bug#366620: OF issue

2006-09-19 Thread Christian Aichinger
On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 09:04:00AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Any news ? Sorry, I didn't get to the box on Monday evening as I originally planned. I'm not sure when I'll be there again, presumably sometime next week. Cheers, Christian signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Bug#366620: 2.6.16-1-powerpc fails to mount rootfs, 2.6.15-1-powerpc works

2006-09-17 Thread Christian Aichinger
On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 11:21:33AM +0200, Christian Aichinger wrote: > The kernel somehow loses the information where the initrd image is > placed in memory. The correct data is there in > arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c:prom_check_initrd(), but in > init/initramfs.c:populate_rootfs(

Re: Bug#366620: 2.6.16-1-powerpc fails to mount rootfs, 2.6.15-1-powerpc works

2006-09-15 Thread Christian Aichinger
d(), but in init/initramfs.c:populate_rootfs() it's wrong, initrd_{start,end} are both 0. So this definitely looks like a kernel problem. I'll continue to investigate. Cheers, Christian Aichinger PS: Please CC me, I'm not subscribed to d-kernel. signature.asc Description: Digital signature