Re: Please test the latest installation images

[talija@coyoterave.net]

Hi Adrian,

This image boots right away, no problems getting into a shell or the
installer.

Thanks,

Talija

On Mon, Oct 21, 2024 at 06:10:29PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Mon, 2024-10-21 at 17:22 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> > So, I built such a test image and that one boots fine for me on PowerKVM.
> > 
> > Could you test whether this one boots on your PowerMac G5:
> > 
> > > https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/tests/ppc64-test-20241021/debian-12.0.0-ppc64-NETINST-1.iso
> > 
> > Please ignore the error message about mismatched kernel modules. This is
> > expected and not relevant for this discussion. This is only about debugging
> > the boot problem.
> 
> My tests show that the issue was introduced somewhere between Linux 6.7 and 6.8.
> 
> I will start testing upstream kernels next and then bisect the problem.
> 
> Adrian
> 
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