Re: 5.10.0-4-sparc64-smp #1 Debian 5.10.19-1 crashes on T2000

2021-03-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 3/9/21 11:20 PM, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >> Which kernel version will have this bug (which one?) fixed, 5.11.x? I >> can also check with one of my UltraSPARC IIIi powered systems, too, next >> week. > > I have not uploaded that kernel yet, I have it built locally, PR here [1]. The

Re: 5.10.0-4-sparc64-smp #1 Debian 5.10.19-1 crashes on T2000

2021-03-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 3/9/21 10:18 PM, Frank Scheiner wrote: >> The oldest buildd we are running is a T5120 and that's a T2. > > And these don't show the problems Riccardo's T1 powered T2000 has? No, the machine runs stable. >> We have an older UltraSPARC IIIi that has issues with newer kernels, but >> usually

Re: 5.10.0-4-sparc64-smp #1 Debian 5.10.19-1 crashes on T2000

2021-03-09 Thread Frank Scheiner
On 09.03.21 22:09, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: On 3/9/21 9:38 PM, Frank Scheiner wrote: I have a T1000 with which I could try to reproduce Riccardo's issues. Hardware wise they should be pretty similar. As the T1000 doesn't have a CDROM, I'll try to netboot a few newer kernels and report

Re: 5.10.0-4-sparc64-smp #1 Debian 5.10.19-1 crashes on T2000

2021-03-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 3/9/21 9:38 PM, Frank Scheiner wrote: > I have a T1000 with which I could try to reproduce Riccardo's issues. > Hardware wise they should be pretty similar. As the T1000 doesn't have a > CDROM, I'll try to netboot a few newer kernels and report my findings. > Will take me until next week

Re: 5.10.0-4-sparc64-smp #1 Debian 5.10.19-1 crashes on T2000

2021-03-09 Thread Frank Scheiner
Hi guys, On 09.03.21 18:31, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: Hi! On 3/9/21 6:26 PM, Riccardo Mottola wrote: John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: while I was able to "install" correctly using a slightly older ISO, I get not a bootable system. The kernel appears to crash very early during boot.

Re: 5.10.0-4-sparc64-smp #1 Debian 5.10.19-1 crashes on T2000

2021-03-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hi! On 3/9/21 6:26 PM, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: >>> while I was able to "install" correctly using a slightly older ISO, I get >>> not a bootable >>> system. The kernel appears to crash very early during boot. >> I think this is more likely a hardware issue. We

Re: 5.10.0-4-sparc64-smp #1 Debian 5.10.19-1 crashes on T2000

2021-03-09 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: while I was able to "install" correctly using a slightly older ISO, I get not a bootable system. The kernel appears to crash very early during boot. I think this is more likely a hardware issue. We haven't seen any machines crashing that early. Please

Re: getting a working install ISOs on a T2000

2021-03-09 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi Adrian the world is small between SPARC and PPC :) John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: 2020-11-16 -> this one worked! (but system is unbootable due to crash, of that in a second mail) This sounds like a hardware problem. The newer images should all work on sparc64 with a few images that

Re: 5.10.0-4-sparc64-smp #1 Debian 5.10.19-1 crashes on T2000

2021-03-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello Riccardo! On 3/9/21 1:23 PM, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > while I was able to "install" correctly using a slightly older ISO, I get not > a bootable > system. The kernel appears to crash very early during boot. I think this is more likely a hardware issue. We haven't seen any machines

5.10.0-4-sparc64-smp #1 Debian 5.10.19-1 crashes on T2000

2021-03-09 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi all, while I was able to "install" correctly using a slightly older ISO, I get not a bootable system. The kernel appears to crash very early during boot. Anybody else has this issue? Booting `Debian GNU/Linux' Loading Linux 5.10.0-4-sparc64-smp ... Loading initial ramdisk ... [

Re: getting a working install ISOs on a T2000

2021-03-09 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
Hello! On 3/9/21 12:28 PM, Riccardo Mottola wrote: > I tried hard installing Debian/sparc64, it was not easy at all and haven't > concluded. > > The T2000 I started from had Linux already installed, with an older 4.x > series kernel, > I'd guess not updated since 3 years. It was working and

getting a working install ISOs on a T2000

2021-03-09 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi, I tried hard installing Debian/sparc64, it was not easy at all and haven't concluded. The T2000 I started from had Linux already installed, with an older 4.x series kernel, I'd guess not updated since 3 years. It was working and was configured with SILO. I tried updating but the boot