Stéphane Guedon <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Le 08.05.2019 à 22.28, Stefan Sperling a écrit : > > On Wed, May 08, 2019 at 10:19:48PM +0200, Stéphane Guedon wrote: > >> Actually, just to check, you ask me to download kernels from the past and > >> try to boot them. Just like that. > >> Right ? > > Yes. > > > >> I did that with two kernels : first the one from the 1st of February. Then > >> one from the 6th of January and they both react this way (device timeout) > >> when I activate the device with ifconfig. Either I do it wrong, or I should > >> find kernels from November-ish times. > >> > >> (I wish to help and not being too annoying. :) ) > > Does a 6.4 kernel actually still work? > > > > If you can't find binaries please try to build old kernels and test them. > > You can also try back-dating the files I have changed in my athn commits. > > How exactly you go about this isn't important; we need to find out somehow > > which commit broke things. > > I have some answers ! > > Today, I downloaded via cvs kernel sources of various dates and compiled. > > A kernel build from sources of 15 weeks ago boots without trouble, > whereas a kernel from sources 14 weeks ago produces the bug ! > >
Please provide exact dates. If you want to really have a moment of joy, you are 90% of the way so 10% more effort should find the specific commit!
