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Re: Kernel update request

 

On Thursday 15 December 2011 01:33:14 Jani Monoses wrote:
> I made a new deb from latest git branch but now it no longer boots on
> my machine.
> I also have hynix RAM, so it is even more strange that the Dec 6
> snapshot booted.

also fails here. Kernel boots with my config (paz00_defconfig) and your configs 
didn't changed as it seems. On the other hand, you seem to have changed the 
toolchain: gcc 4.6.1 -> 4.6.2. Do you still have the old compiler around? Is 
this compiled on a hf system?

Marc

> 
> Jani
> 
> http://startx.ro/~jani/linux-image-3.0.8-2-ac100_3.0.8-2.1_armel.deb
> 
> On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 8:02 PM, Jani Monoses <jani@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Thanks for the feedback, good to know.
> > Others have reported it not booting at all on armhf builds, but if it
> > is memory related they'll likely hit
> > the same issue on armel.
> > 
> > I'll roll a new package for the more recent tree these days then, once
> > your change is in.
> > 
> > Jani
> > 
> > On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 7:54 PM, Marc Dietrich <marvin24@xxxxxx> wrote:
> >> Hi Jani,
> >> 
> >> thanks for the new kernel!
> >> 
> >> On Wednesday 14 December 2011 01:38:51 Jani Monoses wrote:
> >>> >> However we should aim for stability and no churn towards the
> >>> >> end of
> >>> >> the cycle(March/April)
> >>> >> Are there any known regressions vs 2.6.38? Is sound not
> >>> >> working yet?
> >>> > 
> >>> > sound works as on 2.6.38 (maybe better, no mic support yet). No
> >>> > regressions I know of by now (but I'm a bad tester). It is
> >>> > possible
> >>> > that people with hynix memory may not be able to boot. Some IRC
> >>> > user
> >>> > wanted to test it this evening. If it doesn't work, I'll disable
> >>> > the
> >>> > memory scaling feature again.
> >>> 
> >>> Here's a 3.0 deb of the snapshot of a week ago
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> http://startx.ro/~jani/linux-image-3.0.8-1-ac100_3.0.8-1.1_armel.deb
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> For me resume does not work on a stock Ubuntu Precise install, which
> >>> worked with the default 2.6.38 kernel.
> >>> I get noise on the screen, the machine does not answer key presses
> >>> or pings.>> 
> >> I tested it on Oneiric (armel). It boots and suspends/resumes without
> >> problems. One possible issue is that the kernel likely fails on hynix
> >> ram based system as I only fixed this issue on Dec. 9th  and the
> >> kernel is form Dec. 6th.
> >> 
> >> The resume problems you see may also be RAM clocking related (the
> >> noice on the screen). So I better disable the stuff alltogether as it
> >> seems to create a lot of problems. I will push a fix in a minute ...
> >> 
> >> Marc
> >> 
> >>> commit 735f939f421c6c9c5db79250955e7b25ee272e0f
> >>> Author: Marc Dietrich <marvin24@xxxxxx>
> >>> Date:   Tue Dec 6 20:35:30 2011 +0100
> >>> 
> >>>     ARM: tegra: paz00: make sound modular
> >>> 
> >>>     Switch the static sound driver from chromeos to modular version
> >>> used by 2.6.38 kernels.
> >>> 
> >>>     Signed-off-by: Marc Dietrich <marvin24@xxxxxx>


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