On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 02:36:18PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > On 07/17/2018 02:21 PM, Thanos Baloukas wrote: > > On 17/07/2018 06:59 μμ, Thomas Seeling wrote: > > > Hallo, > > > > > > > > > I am compiling the current linux kernels for my 32 and 64 bit machines. > > > The latest 4.17.7 does not work for me on 32 bit (intel core2 duo) while > > > it boots fine on the i5 64 bit. > > > I used the same config as for 4.17.6 which compiles and boots fine on > > > the 32 bit CPU. > > > LFS 8.2, gcc 7.3. > > > > > > Anyone else having problems with the latest kernel under some > > > circumstances? > > > > > > > I'm not sure if intel core2 duo is i386, but you may find this lkml post > > interesting: > > > > https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/7/17/434 > > I used a Core2Duo for about 6 years. It is a native x86_64 system, but can > run 32-bit kernels and thus 32-bit systems. > No idea what the bug on x86_64 is, I'm behind on reading lkml, but I think it is likely that 'i386' might mean 'on x86 machines running as 32-bit'.
And apparently there is a one patch revision for 4.17.8 due on Thursday, no idea if it might help or not: https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/7/17/443 and https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/7/17/505 ĸen -- Keyboard not found, Press F1 to continue -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page Do not top post on this list. A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style
