On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 01:15:52PM +0100, Pieter-Paul Spiertz wrote: > Hi Marco, > > On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, marco wrote: > > > I just compiled the 2.6.0 kernel. The compile process is just fin, byt the > > image i get seems not to be bootable. Right after i select the image at > > the sil prompt at boot i get a "Memory not aligned" error and i am kicked > > to the openboot prompt again. > > What compiler did you use? I wouldn't trust all GCC versions. > GCC 3.2.3 is known to work with the 2.4 kernels. > > I consider 2.6.0 a 'most things work' milestone. Sparc support for 2.6 > hasn't been tested or reported on this list very much lately. It might be > broken. In that case, it will be fixed in a next version of the 2.6 series.
I'm guessig this is sparc32. I know for a fact that 2.6.0 is pretty solid on sparc64. -- Debian - http://www.debian.org/ Linux 1394 - http://www.linux1394.org/ Subversion - http://subversion.tigris.org/ WatchGuard - http://www.watchguard.com/