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From: Adrian McMenamin <adrian@newgolddream.dyndns.info>
To: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>, linux-sh <linux-sh@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: regression in 2.6.29-git3 on SH/Dreamcast
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2009 23:35:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1238369758.6471.16.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1238353446.6471.14.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Sun, 2009-03-29 at 20:04 +0100, Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> While 2.6.29 boots cleanly on the Dreamcast, later revisions are likely
> to crash with an OOM condition (this is a race, it doesn't happen on
> every boot, but on about one in every three or four).
> 

Still don't know why this timer patch is tipping the machine over, but I
have found that if I set CONFIG_NO_HZ=y then the machine will boot with
the patch applied.





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From: Adrian McMenamin <adrian@newgolddream.dyndns.info>
To: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>, linux-sh <linux-sh@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: regression in 2.6.29-git3 on SH/Dreamcast
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:35:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1238369758.6471.16.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1238353446.6471.14.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Sun, 2009-03-29 at 20:04 +0100, Adrian McMenamin wrote:
> While 2.6.29 boots cleanly on the Dreamcast, later revisions are likely
> to crash with an OOM condition (this is a race, it doesn't happen on
> every boot, but on about one in every three or four).
> 

Still don't know why this timer patch is tipping the machine over, but I
have found that if I set CONFIG_NO_HZ=y then the machine will boot with
the patch applied.





  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-29 23:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-29 19:04 regression in 2.6.29-git3 on SH/Dreamcast Adrian McMenamin
2009-03-29 19:04 ` Adrian McMenamin
2009-03-29 23:35 ` Adrian McMenamin [this message]
2009-03-29 23:35   ` Adrian McMenamin
2009-03-30  7:17   ` Manuel Lauss
2009-03-30  7:17     ` Manuel Lauss
2009-03-30 23:32     ` Paul Mundt
2009-03-30 23:32       ` Paul Mundt

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