On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 01:28, Jonathan Nieder <[email protected]> wrote: > Ben Hutchings wrote: >> On Tue, 2012-03-27 at 15:42 +0800, Aron Xu wrote: > >>> I can confirm that Debian Squeeze 6.0.4, with kernel >>> linux-image-2.6.32-5-sparc64-smp, version 2.6.32-41 or >>> 2.6.32-41squeeze2, does not crash anymore. The installation process is >>> smooth (d-i prompts for a firmware), and the system is working well. > [...] >> Well I can't see any changes that might have fixed this. Maybe there's >> a difference between your machine and Hermann's? > > Aron, were you able to reproduce this with older kernels? > > The fundamental unresolved questions are: where was it panicking? And > why? And why on Hermann's machine and not others? Maybe someone can > make progress by the printk method. > > Some references to people using the cassini driver with more or less > success on similar (but presumably not identical) machines: > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ports.sparc/14032/focus=14044 > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.ports.sparc/14019/focus=14025
It's a bit hard for me now because the machine is in production now. I'll come back to this report when I work on another one (yes, there are another machine not in use, but I don't have access to it right now). -- Regards, Aron Xu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAMr=8w5fznrblmgrqa5ebtztm3izw_nouyezsqcgz39arey...@mail.gmail.com

