Bug#451805: linux-image-2.6.22-3-r4k-ip22 dies early on boot / Starting ELF64 kernel
* Florian Lohoff <flo@rfc822.org> [2007-11-23 17:34]:
> > That's strange because I booted a kernel just fine when I added the
> > patches to 2.6.22-6. I'll test the .deb tomorrow.
> Okay - So one of the bugs is the EISA irq initialization. Disabling
> CONFIG_EISA works on my I2 in respect to booting.
Thomas Bogendoerfer said a "select I8259" for IP22 should work around
this (he's working on a proper fix now). I'll do that for 2.6.23
since there won't be another upload of 2.6.22.
Can you test a kernel if I compile one with that change?
> Then there is another bug showing up. The MAC Address from PROM
> retreival does not work which is a known bug in git also so unless
> you set the mac address manually you are offline.
I guess Thomas is aware of this?
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Martin Michlmayr
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