On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 05:51:15PM +0100, Bas Wijnen wrote: > Package: linux-image-2.6-486 > Version: 2.6.26+17 > Severity: Grave > Justification: Makes package unusable > > Installing lenny on a 486 is not possible, because the installer kernel > cannot boot. Upgrading from Etch will work, but only if the old kernel > continues to be used. > > When trying to boot the kernel, it seems to panic immediately (I can't > really check, because my hercules monitor doesn't allow scrollback). I > copied the crash message (by hand, so it may contain some typos, and I > left some numbers out; please ask if they are important, it's easy to > reproduce, if you have the hardware). Below is the text that's on > screen after trying to boot. I also included the output of > /proc/cpuinfo (when using Etch's 2.6.18 kernel). The cache is switched > off to make sure that wasn't the problem; the result is identical if I > do switch it on. > > Thanks, > Bas > > Call Trace: > native_init_IRQ+0x46/0x79 > apply_paravirt+0x81/0x91 > do_IRQ+0x50/0x60 > common_interrupt+0x23/0x30 > vprintk+0x269/0x275 > ktime_get+0xd/0x21 > tick_nohz_stop_sched_tick+0x24f/0x259 > do_IRQ+0x50/0x60 > common_interrupt+0x23/0x30 > alternative_instructions+0x23/0x3c > check_bugs+0xd2/0xd4 > start_kernel+0x271/0x27e > ============= > Code: 00 89 c2 fa 90 8d b4 26 00 00 00 00 90 89 c8 89 ef c1 e8 02 89 c1 f3 a5 > 89 d9 83 e1 03 74 02 f3 a4 89 d0 50 9d 90 8d b4 26 00 00 <00> 00 b8 01 00 00 > 00 0f a2 5a 89 e8 5b 5e 5f 5d c3 55 31 c9 57 > EIP: [<c010797d>] text_poke_early+0x41/0x52 SS:ESP 0068:c0363eb0 > ---[ end trace 4eaa2a86a8e2da22 ]--- > Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill the idle task!
can you check if 2.6.28 trunk buildserver images are fine inbetween? see apt lines http://wiki.debian.org/DebianKernel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org