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Bug#622745: linux-image-2.6-sparc64-smp: squeeze provided kernels did not boot on Sun Fire 480R or 880



On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 13:18 +0200, Hermann Lauer wrote:
> Package: linux-image-2.6-sparc64-smp
> Version: 2.6.38+33
> Severity: critical
> Tags: d-i upstream
> Justification: breaks the whole system
> 
> As discussed in http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=516785,
> there is no working kernel in squeeze available for this class of machines.
> 
> vanilla 2.6.38.2 compiles and runs (with minor glitches) on 480R and 880.
> 
> After Moritz's hint in #516785 appended is the result of a boot try of 2.6.38 
> from wheezy.
[...]

Does your custom kernel use the old IDE cmd64x driver?

What happens if you add 'blacklist=pata_cmd64x' to the kernel command
line for the Debian kernel?

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.

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