PowerPC (was: Re: annoying syslog message from kernel)

[Peter Lemenkov]

Joseph Sacco <jsacco <at> gnome.org> writes:

> Another thing... On occasion the system, Powermac with dual G4
> processors, fails to boot because of a "spinlock" problem on CPU0. 

I've got problems with my bcm43xx (caused by new wi-fi stack) and my

PowerPC-based Mac Mini completely loosed ability to play sounds )

> Hmmm... I wonder if these two events are related.

Looks like there are some powerpc-related deteriorations in Fedora7 default 
kernel.