Re: New test kernel available - please verify

Dennis Clarke <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.ports.sparc
Organization GENUNIX
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 9/8/25 11:50, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> On Mon, 2025-09-08 at 17:37 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
>> On Mon, 2025-09-08 at 17:31 +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
>>> I just uploaded a 6.16.3 Debian kernel package with:
>>>
>>> - all patches by Michael Karcher to fix copy_{to,from}_user
>>> - the patch by Anthony Yznaga to fix HugeTLB support on sun4u
>>> - support for transparent huge pages disabled
>>>
>>> Packages are available here: https://people.debian.org/~glaubitz/sparc64/
>>>
>>> Please test and report back!
>>
>> Never mind, it's broken. Most likely due to the binutils version used.
>>
>> Will have to rebuild with binutils 2.43.
> 
> New kernel is building, old packages have been deleted to keep users from
> testing kernel packages known to be broken.
> 


Well, at least I have the ability to netboot wheezy. That works.
I will wait for the new deb packages to land before trying another
debootstrap and all the magic dance that follows.
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