Re: 2.1.126 hangs at boot

Jeffrey A Law (law@cygnus.com)
Sun, 25 Oct 1998 10:01:56 -0700

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In message <XFMail.981024185640.dbr@oto.dyn.ml.org>you write:
> On 25-Oct-98 Michael Harnois wrote:
> > torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds) writes:
> >
> >> Can you tell a bit more about your situation? UP vs SMP, hardware,
> >> configuration etc?
> >
> > i386 UP (Intel Pentium), 56MB RAM, egcs-1.1a, binutils-2.9.1.0.15.
> >
> > Just to make sure I wasn't leading anyone down the wrong path, I went
> > back and built 2.1.125 again. Booted fine. Rebuilt 2.1.126, hangs in
> > the same place.
>
> What optimization level did you compile at? I know that Alex Cox's last ac
> patches revealed a bug in egcs at optimation levels += -O3. (Do the egcs
> guys know about this?)
First we've heard of it as far as I know.

Can someone (Alan Cox perhaps) send a testcase?

jeff

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