On Sun, May 09, 1999 at 05:51:07PM +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux Admin wrote:
> Is anyone out there using 2.2.7 successfully?

>  1. EBSA110 won't boot properly - INIT 2.64 complains of a segmentation
>     violation.  Turning off the Dcache and writebuffer allows it to boot.

Ditto here on the RiscPC.

>  3. Matthew Wilcox is having the same problem as (1) but on his RiscPC,
>     plus he's having grief with ether3 16/8-bit detection.  (binutils 2.9.1.0.15)

Updated to binutils 2.9.1.0.23 -- same problem.  By the way, all the
places pointed to from philb & chris rutter's pages on building a cross
compiler are empty of binutils.  I grabbed vanilla 2.9.1.0.23 from
Debian's sources directory.

>  4. Matthew Wilcox's RPC kernel stops after 'Freeing init section' message
>     when compiled with binutils 2.9.1.0.23

This seems to be fixed by turning off the dcache as you suggested.

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