Pretty good RPi version?

[Ganbold Tsagaankhuu]

On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 4:34 PM, Jakob Alvermark <jakob at alvermark.net>wrote:

> On 25 aug 2013, at 17:27, Tim Kientzle wrote:
>
> >
> > On Aug 25, 2013, at 12:55 AM, Jia-Shiun Li wrote:
> >
> >> On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 2:30 AM, George Mitchell <
> george+freebsd at m5p.com> wrote:
> >>> What's a pretty good recent Raspberry Pi svn checkout version?  254544
> >>> doesn't seem to be it -- it crashes as soon as I try to make install in
> >>> /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/pkg.  Although I'm tempted to grab one of the
> >>> prebuilt images at http://www.db.net/downloads/, I'll have to be doing
> >>> some recompiling for debug purposes.  I see that latest couple of
> >>> versions there are 252209 and 250580.  Are those pretty good?  (By
> >>> "pretty good", I mean capable of running a light load in a fairly
> >>> stable way over a period of days.)  Thanks for your help!   -- George
> >>
> >> I got the same question. I was trying to update RPi this week, but
> >> several attempts has failed. RPi would hang at high load like
> >> "portsnap fetch extract" or "cd /usr/ports/graphics/graphviz && make
> >> install clean". By "hang" I mean ssh session and console had no
> >> response. But it still replies to ICMP and TCP connection handshake
> >> requests. Looks like something got stuck in the kernel.
> >
> > Do you have a serial console?
> >
> > If so, is it still responsive there?
> >
> > I've been seeing a similar problem on BB.  In those
> > cases, typing a key on the serial console unblocks it.
>
> Hi, I see something similar on my Allwinner A13 (Olimex board)
>
> Running 'portsnap fetch' hangs after a while.
>
> Serial console is dead as well!
>
> A13 support is not in the tree, but it is very similar to the A10
> (Cubieboard). I have some local patches, which I intend to send to someone
> for review (Tim? Ganbold?)
>

In my case I asked gonzo@ and ray@ to review A10/A20 related changes.

Ganbold



> I just need to get around to clean them up a bit first.
>
> Jakob
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