From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: James Bottomley Subject: Re: 2.6.38-rc3 regression on parisc: segfaults Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2011 16:12:40 -0600 Message-ID: <1296598360.18277.11.camel@mulgrave.site> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Cc: linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org, Linux Kernel list To: Meelis Roos Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-ID: List-Id: linux-parisc.vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2011-02-02 at 00:00 +0200, Meelis Roos wrote: > I have been testing devel kernels on SMP L1000 successfully until > 2.6.38-rc2-00324-g70d1f36 included. The testing means booting the new > kernel and running aptitude to update to current debian unstable. > > Now I tried 2.6.38-rc3 and got a crash from aptitude on 2 out of 2 > tries. Maybe aptitude was broken inbetween but it looks like a kernel > bug. Retried 2.6.38-rc2-00324-g70d1f36 and that seemed to work fine so > it's more likely a kernel problem. > > What additional information can I provide? Probably a bisection, if you could. There have been no parisc patches between -rc2 and -rc3, so it's coming from outside the architecture. Thanks, James