linux-kernel - Re: [REGRESSION] 2.6.24-rc1 fails to boot on a 486

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Date:	Mon, 29 Oct 2007 07:31:01 +0100 (MET)
From:	Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@...uu.se>
To:	hpa@...or.com, mikpe@...uu.se
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mingo@...hat.com, tglx@...utronix.de
Subject: Re: [REGRESSION] 2.6.24-rc1 fails to boot on a 486

On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 21:34:58 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Mikael Pettersson wrote:
> > My old 486 fails to boot with the 2.6.24-rc1 kernel.
> > Grub loads it, 4 lines of text appear but not the kernel's
> > "Linux version <blah> greet", and the machine reboots.
> > Double-checked with a serial console: nothing appears
> > before it reboots.
> > 
> > All 2.6 kernels up to 2.6.23 worked fine on this machine.
> > 
> > Config is at http://user.it.uu.se/~mikpe/linux/tmp/486-config-2.6.24-rc1.
> > The kernel is unpatched 2.6.24-rc1 compiled with gcc-4.2.2.
> > 
> 
> Any chance you could bisect this problem?

I can try, but it will have to wait until next weekend.

/Mikael
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