Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 16:44:54 +0100 From: Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de> Message-ID: <20020114164454.A21967@suse.de> Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] SuSE Kernel Source
On Mon, Jan 14, rolf@diesing.net wrote:
> >kernel-source-sparc32 -> 2.2.20aaX with fixes for sparc32
>
> witch is not ready for patching, only for "bugfixing"
> This Kernel can be compiled on 32-Bit-Sparc and its running.
> Many Errors (in NFS, RPC, Code in arch/Sparc, many more) are
> not fixed but SMP is working (not very fast).
Which are not fixed? Somebody asked you already for this, but you
didn't answer.
At the time I made the release, there where no open bugs, and after
this I didn't read about any serious problem.
> But please look inside the Mail from Ingo T. Storm, he says
> at So 13.01.2002 10:45 in this Thread:
>
> >I have about 10 sparc32 machines here, all running 2.4 kernels. But they
> are
> >all SS5/SS10/SS20, i.e. sun4m, the ss2 should be "sun4c". Furthermore on
> >sparclinux there was another report of a sun4c not booting a late 2.4
> >kernel.
>
> Why is he able to compile/run 2.4.x on sparc32 (sun4m) and not me?
If you can answer this question, you found the bug a lot of people
are searching on since a long time.
Thorsten
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