On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 7:10 PM, Ian Las <[email protected]> wrote: > > > --- Michael Cree <[email protected]> schrieb am Fr, 30.7.2010: > > >> > >> Well, no, it looks to me like he has to use MILO, as he mentions a > >> 164LX with AlphaBIOS and a 164UX which only has ARCSBIOS. > > >Fair enough. Obviously a better description of the problem is required from > >the >initial reporter. > > >Cheers > >Michael. > > Sorry for my incomplete description. > > But my problem is as you have guessed correctly using a newer Linux kernel on > > a 164UX system. > > The last kernel which works for me on the 164UX is 2.6.22. > > Have tried newer versions (2.6.27 and 2.6.31) on a 164LX with Alphabios which > > work correctly. > > This means it is not mandatory to use SRM Console with newer Linux kernels. > > The 164UX has unfortunately ARCSBIOS only. > > All my trials ended with kernel panic. > > Below the end of the message log: > > Major devices are: ramdisk (0001) fd (0002) ide0 (0003) sd (0008) sd (0041) > sd ( > 0042) sd (0043) sd (0044) > [MS-DOS FS Rel. 12,FAT] > ...Image loaded into memory, entry @ 0xfffffc0000310000 > Setting up Milo reboot parameter block at 0xfffffc0000000140 > Boot line is bootdevice=sdb2 bootfile=vmlinux.gz root=/dev/sdb6 > Bootstrap complete, kernel @ 0xfffffc0000310000, sp @ 0xfffffc0000304000 > ...turning on virtual addressing and jumping to the Linux Kernel > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init! > > Thanks,ian > > --To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
If you could git-bisect this, it would go a long way toward getting it fixed. I've got a 164UX, but it doesn't have Linux installed, nor am I going to have any time to tinker with it for a while. Matt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
