Re: Current CVS kernel no-go on R4k Decstation

[Ralf Baechle <ralf@oss.sgi.com>]

On Tue, Oct 30, 1979 at 04:28:38AM +0100, Harald Koerfgen wrote:

> > Similar effect for me (DS5000/150, Checkout @ Sat Jan 6 ~22:30 CET),
> > except that I do not get the "illigal instruction" lines. Harald has the
> > same problem on his /260. It looks like sometime in December 2000
> > something has gone broken in the R4K-support, or are we perhaps
> > triggering a compiler bug in egcs 1.1.2?
> 
> I don't think so. This hang appeared in the middle of December and may or may
> not be related to the MIPS32 patches which were commited then. Unfortunately I
> haven't had the time to track this down.
> 
> Anyway, is anybody else with a R4X00 machines seeing this?

I can tell you that this patch provoked other alergic reactions, for example
with the R7000.

  Ralf