Am 07.03.19 um 09:47 schrieb Bob Tracy: > On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 09:00:24AM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: >> Am 20.01.2019 um 00:11 schrieb Bob Tracy: >> >>> Architecture: alpha >>> >>> Kernel: Linux 4.16.0 >> >> Could you test with a Debian provided kernel? > > Ben Hutchings grabbed the fix referenced here > (https://salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/linux/merge_requests/79) for > inclusion in sid, and the corresponding issue was closed approximately > four weeks ago. A quick check of the kernels available over at > "http://ftp.ports.debian.org/debian-ports/pool-alpha/main/l/linux/" > doesn't show anything with a late enough date stamp to include the fix. > > If I'm mistaken as to the availability of a working generic kernel for > alpha (single processor Miata variant), kindly point me to it and I'll > be happy to give it a try. The generic kernel for single-processor > alpha systems has been broken since version 3.18. Let me check with > a few people over at the debian-alpha list and see what the status is.
Since alpha is not an officially supported architecture, I was not aware that there is no Debian provided kernel for it. My main point was to test a kernel which has the same set of features / config options enabled as the Debian one, to rule out obvious problems like mission kernel features. Regards, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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