From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ingo Molnar Subject: Re: today's linux-next fails to boot Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 16:53:22 +0200 Message-ID: <20080711145322.GA25698@elte.hu> References: <4877400B.1000400@gmail.com> <48775C69.6050107@gmail.com> <20080711135937.GA25004@elte.hu> <487772B6.4090100@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Received: from mx2.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.151.9]:40627 "EHLO mx2.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750896AbYGKOxc (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Jul 2008 10:53:32 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <487772B6.4090100@gmail.com> Sender: linux-next-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: =?iso-8859-1?B?VPZy9ms=?= Edwin Cc: Takashi Iwai , linux-next@vger.kernel.org, Linux Kernel , Vegard Nossum * T=F6r=F6k Edwin wrote: > On 2008-07-11 16:59, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * T=F6r=F6k Edwin wrote: > > > > =20 > >>> [Added Ingo to Cc] > >>> > >>> I get the boot problem on i386 with 2008-07-11 linux-next tree, t= oo. > >>> In my case, no error appears on the screen, just staying blank an= d > >>> dead. It seems stopping at the very beginning, soon after GRUB, = so > >>> could be the same reason. > >>> =20 > >>> =20 > >> I don't see any boot messages on the screen, I get that BUG messag= e as > >> soon as grub's menu dissapears. > >> I have bisected it to this range so far: > >> git-bisect good aa03060a78c1aec53075a0c8ca7be19cedfbea8f > >> git-bisect bad b1611c0058bc6635e7257e755c3f194933a7a6df > >> > >> Should I continue to bisect? > >> =20 > > > > could you check latest tip/master, does it boot fine with the same=20 > > config? >=20 > tip/master boots fine. to update linux-next to the latest bits in -tip, you can perhaps do=20 something like this: git-merge tip/auto-x86-next git-merge tip/auto-core-next git-merge tip/auto-cpus4096-next git-merge tip/auto-ftrace-next git-merge tip/auto-generic-ipi-next git-merge tip/auto-genirq-next git-merge tip/auto-latest git-merge tip/auto-safe-poison-pointers-next git-merge tip/auto-sched-next git-merge tip/auto-stackprotector-next git-merge tip/auto-timers-next but it's easily possible that the bug is in some other portion of=20 linux-next. Ingo