--Jauder
On Wed, 11 Feb 1998, David Burrows wrote:
> Hi there, I just found a bug that didn't exist in 2.1.85, but now exists
> in 2.1.86 (with the same config options). I am using pgcc 1.01 with
> compiler options -O9 and -mpentium. This has worked flawlessly with all
> kernels, except the noted gcc 2.8 bug with 2.0.xx kernels. I will
> describe what happens.
>
> Init executes, then the system stops after executing the first few lines
> of rc.sysinit. When I boot with init=/bin/bash, it loads the command
> prompt fine. When I type ls, it locks up after finishing the ls command
> (it doesn't return to the bash prompt). The interesting thing is, I can
> press ALT-SysRq-K (SAK whatever that means), and it will return me to the
> bash prompt. It doesn't seem to matter what command I execute, it won't
> return to the command it was executed from. (If you get what I mean). This
> would explain why it locks up early in the init sequence (rc.sysinit calls
> the first program which never returns).
>
> Does anyone else see these symptoms? I will recompile with gcc 2.7.2.3
> later on, and test whether it is in fact the compiler which is the
> problem. Meanwhile any pointers would be useful.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dave.
>
>
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