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Re: Bug#865928: linux-image-4.9.0-3-m68k: fails to boot on ARAnyM due to NMI watchdog / soft stuck



John Paul Adrian Glaubitz dixit:

>On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 03:03:04PM +1000, Finn Thain wrote:

>>> I use NatFeat disc only, though, not the ncr controller.
>>
>>There is no working ncr controller provided by aranym, just a stub for
>>one, sufficient to fool certain operating systems.

Aaaaaaaah, okay.

>>Well, the kernel command line workaround should meet that need, for those
>>aranym users who use a kernel with CONFIG_ATARI_SCSI enabled.

I agree.

>If there is a fix already in Aranym, I don't think we should add any
>quirks to the kernel. I haven't actually run into the problem myself
>as the Aranym version on my laptop is recent enough.  And since there

I rather think that must be your custom m68k kernel, as the version
of ARAnyM is actually the same between oldstable and unstable.

>>The aranym fix was merged upsteam by Andreas Schwab on 2016-03-20.
>>https://sourceforge.net/p/aranym/code/ci/7af1cbfc5257d2c524ffe009790045d687c69fa5/

In which upstream ARAnyM release is that?

>We could just ask the maintainer of the Aranym package to provide an
>updated version in Debian Backports.

I’ve prodded zigo for a kernel update nevertheless. (I can also
backport a newer version of ARAnyM once it hits testing, so we
don’t need to involve the maintainers… BTDT already.)

Thanks,
//mirabilos
-- 
If Harry Potter gets a splitting headache in his scar
when he’s near Tom Riddle (aka Voldemort),
does Tom get pain in the arse when Harry is near him?
	-- me, wondering why it’s not Jerry Potter………


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