On Fri, 16 Jul 1999, Hans Lermen wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Jul 1999, Chris Evans wrote:
>
> > That binary exhibits the same fault I'm afraid; try to boot MSDOS-6.2 boot
> > disk. I see the usual "Starting MS-DOS..." text. Then it hangs. When I
> > press keypad enter or up arrow or any of a few other keys, booting
> > resumes.
>
> Ok, so we can exclude libc problems.
And egcs miscompiling :-/
> I'm not sure, but it maybe a 2.2.x kernel problem and unfortunately I'm
> not able to reproduce your locking condition here on my testing suite.
OK, I will try upgrading to 2.2.10. I'll also see I can dig up a 2.0.36
kernel from somewhere.
I have an SMP system if it makes any difference...
I'll try getting a debug trace.
Cheers
Chris
