[syslinux] memdisk from 3.36 crashing on Dell PowerEdge 1955

[Andreas Kotes]

Hello,

* H. Peter Anvin <hpa at zytor.com> [20070312 22:19]:
> >* Andreas Kotes <count-linux at flatline.de> [20070312 18:33]:
> >>* H. Peter Anvin <hpa at zytor.com> [20070312 17:32]:
> >>>>same results with 3.40-pre12 - any advice at all?
> >>>What's your full config space entry?  The below doesn't specify any disk 
> >>>image at all.
> >># Diagnostic software
> >>LABEL diag
> >>  KERNEL memdisk.bin
> >>  APPEND initrd=firmwares/diag-Dell-PowerEdge-1955.img
> >>
> >>>I just tried it myself (with the equivalent to 3.40-pre12), and memdisk 
> >>>works fine here...
> >>yes, it works fine on other systems, and I don't see what the problem
> >>might be on these ones :(
> >
> >could you provide a diff 3.36 which allows to see where memdisks fails?
> 
> You can see the entire change history at:
> 
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=boot/syslinux/syslinux.git;a=summary

uhm - that's not what I meant :) both 3.36 and 3.40-pre12 fail, so .. a
memdisk with more debugging information would be appreciated :)

   Andreas

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