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

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Message-ID: <19879.29101.783037.726594@pilspetsen.it.uu.se>
Date:	Fri, 15 Apr 2011 00:14:05 +0200
From:	Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@...uu.se>
To:	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>
Cc:	Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@...uu.se>,
	Jens Axboe <jaxboe@...ionio.com>,
	kevin diggs <diggskevin38@...il.com>,
	Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
	Michel Daenzer <michel@...nzer.net>,
	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 Thu, 14 Apr 2011 14:25:31 -0700, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> Mikael,
> 
> Something worth trying: turn off CONFIG_IDE.  That's what I need to
> boot 2.6.39-rc[1-3] on PowerPC G5.
> 
> I know Jens has been fixing problems with IDE versus his plug/unplug
> changes, but it's still not fixed for me in rc3.
> 
> In other mail http://lkml.org/lkml/2011/4/14/614
> I see Linus recommending his post-rc3 commit 6631e635c65d
> but I've not tried that myself yet.
> 
> Hugh

Hugh,

With CONFIG_IDE disabled I could finally boot 2.6.39-rc3 on my G5.
I lost the DVD drive, but that's fine for now.

Thanks!

/Mikael
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