linux-kernel - Re: [regression] 2.6.39-rc[1-3] fail to boot on G5 PowerMac

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Message-ID: <1302736869.28876.91.camel@pasglop>
Date:	Thu, 14 Apr 2011 09:21:09 +1000
From:	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>
To:	kevin diggs <diggskevin38@...il.com>
Cc:	Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@...uu.se>, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [regression] 2.6.39-rc[1-3] fail to boot on G5 PowerMac

On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 12:52 -0500, kevin diggs wrote:
> > Actually I do get a crash in X later on... something in the radeon
> DRM
> > interrupt code is getting what looks like a NULL dereference. I'll
> try
> > to dig that one later on. I don't know if it's related to your
> problem
> > at all though.
> >
> In this context, what does 'crash' mean? The X thingy goes down? Or
> the whole OS? 

Depends, with xmon enabled you get into xmon :-) Dunno if the oops is
fatal but it could be.

Cheers,
Ben.

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