Brokenness in HEAD

Marcel Moolenaar xcllnt at mac.com
Wed Feb 25 14:38:27 PST 2009


On Feb 25, 2009, at 8:21 AM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote:

> Something seems to currently be quite broken in HEAD for PowerPC, at  
> least on the AIM platform. I'm getting almost immediate panics all  
> over the place in the kernel, usually indicating memory corruption  
> somehow (faults on bogus addresses, illegal instructions, etc...).  
> This is a heads-up to those thinking of updating systems or who  
> might know what happened.
>
> The change is on order a week old, and I believe newer than the  
> 20th. I have not done a full binary search yet, but it is not  
> related to the following (checked by selective reversion of bits of  
> the tree, or disabling bits):
> - USB code

USB2 works on my G4 mini. I'm running rev 188699
on it...

-- 
Marcel Moolenaar
xcllnt at mac.com





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