On Thu, 2025-09-04 at 18:34 -0600, Stan Johnson wrote: > Cedar, > > On 9/3/25 9:03 PM, Cedar Maxwell wrote: > > Stan: > > > > How did you test out all these kernels? I was trying to do so by > > downloading various kernels at > > https://snapshot.debian.org/binary/linux-image-powerpc/ and > > installing > > them with dpkg, but since they didn't generate config files in > > /boot > > I'm unable to create vmlinux or initrd.img files for BootX. > > ... > > I accessed the kernels from the mainline kernel git repository. I'm > not > a git expert, so I used commands adapted from a summary provided by > Finn > Thain to run git bisect. If you want, I can post the commands that I > used.
Yes, please share the commands. > > I completed the bisect for the first failure mode and sent an email > to > the author of what git identified as the "first bad commit." Could you please CC me on any future correspondence on that chain? > > I'll send an updated message to this mailing list when there is a > resolution (or if there's no resolution). > > -Stan