On Sun, 18 Jan 2004, Sven Luther wrote: > On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 01:14:07PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, Sven Luther wrote: > > > Can you confirm that the GEN_RTC driver works for you ? > > > > To my surprise, genrtc in 2.4.23 does not work on my LongTrail! > > The kernel crashes in init/do_mounts.c:mount_block_root() right after the > > call > > to sys_chdir(), because current->fs is a NULL pointer. Weird, and it doesn't > > really look genrtc-related, although the same source tree works fine if I > > disable genrtc and build in rtc. > > Weird, it works fine for me, what tree are you using ?
linuxppc-2.4, just after 2.4.23 got merged in. > I think i remember some part of patch concerning the rtc clock or > something in the linuxppc diff. Could you try 2.4.24 ? I may give it a try... Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds