Re: Report of install for a power6 with debian-squeeze-di-beta1-powerpc-netinst.iso

2010-12-08 Thread Frank Fegert
Hello, On Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 10:50:15PM +1100, Anton Blanchard wrote: > It's not specific to Linux, however it may be more obvious because we > have an extra step with yaboot. > > The kernel communicates to firmware via the > ibm,client-architecture-support call. This call allows us to tell > f

Re: Report of install for a power6 with debian-squeeze-di-beta1-powerpc-netinst.iso

2010-12-08 Thread xavier grave
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le 08/12/2010 12:50, Anton Blanchard a écrit : > Hi, > >> i've also experienced the "two passes behaviour" occasionally, but >> up to now haven't been able to figure out a pattern. It's definately >> Linux-specific, since we don't see that behaviour w

Re: Report of install for a power6 with debian-squeeze-di-beta1-powerpc-netinst.iso

2010-12-08 Thread Anton Blanchard
Hi, > i've also experienced the "two passes behaviour" occasionally, but > up to now haven't been able to figure out a pattern. It's definately > Linux-specific, since we don't see that behaviour with our AIX LPARs. > Not sure though if its yaboot or Kernel related. It's not specific to Linux, ho