[kernel] r14281 - dists/lenny/linux-2.6/debian/patches/bugfix/mips

[Martin Michlmayr]

Author: tbm
Date: Tue Sep 22 10:11:38 2009
New Revision: 14281

Log:
add explanation

Modified:
   dists/lenny/linux-2.6/debian/patches/bugfix/mips/ip22-no-early-printk.patch

Modified: dists/lenny/linux-2.6/debian/patches/bugfix/mips/ip22-no-early-printk.patch
==============================================================================
--- dists/lenny/linux-2.6/debian/patches/bugfix/mips/ip22-no-early-printk.patch	Tue Sep 22 10:00:36 2009	(r14280)
+++ dists/lenny/linux-2.6/debian/patches/bugfix/mips/ip22-no-early-printk.patch	Tue Sep 22 10:11:38 2009	(r14281)
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+Subject: Turn off EARLY_PRINTK on IP22 to make the system boot
+
+Thomas Bogendoerfer: current kernels are not working on that machine
+due to some bad interaction between CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK and
+overwritten prom memory during early boot (this bug is on my
+todo list.
+
+In the meantime, turn off CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK on IP22.
+
+Debian bug #507557
+
 --- a/arch/mips/Kconfig	2009-09-22 09:22:46.000000000 +0000
 +++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig	2009-09-22 09:22:59.000000000 +0000
 @@ -388,7 +388,6 @@