[Discuss-gnuradio] Re: gcell status?

[Eric Blossom]

On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 05:38:40PM -0700, Eric Blossom wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 10:57:56AM -0600, Chuck Swiger wrote:
> > Quoting Eric Blossom <address@hidden>:
> >
> >> On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 07:03:07AM -0400, Charles Swiger wrote:
> >>> Hi Eric - Quick check with you about the status of gcell, I'm reading
> >>> thru the code every day - is qa_gcell_general.cc supposed to work? I get
> >>> a segfault at mgr->submit_job(jd.get()) and am digging in to find out
> >>> why. Otherwise just slowly learning how things work, it's quite
> >>
> >> It works fine on a QS21 bladeserver.  I'll check on the PS3 when I get
> >> back in town Saturday.  What firmware, kernel and OS distribution are
> >> you running on the PS3?  As I suspect you know, the PS3 kernel is
> >
> > Ok, glad I asked - using ps3 system 2.35 and kernel 2.6.21 from Fedora 7.
> >
> > --Chuck
> >
> 
> I just "make check'ed" the trunk on a PS3 running Fedora 8:
> 
> address@hidden gcell]$ uname -a
> Linux ps3-1.comsec.com 2.6.25.4-10.fc8 #1 SMP Thu May 22 22:40:03 EDT 2008 
> ppc64 ppc64 ppc64 GNU/Linux
> 
> And it worked fine for me, including the gcell stuff.
> 


FYI, I took a build tree compiled on Fedora 8, and was able to "make
check" it OK on an FC7 PS3 and an F8 PS3.  I haven't spent any time
narrowing down the problem beyond this.  Thus, it's not kernel
related.  I also ran the inverse test: code compiled on an FC7 PS3
fails on FC7 and F8.

Eric