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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>
Cc: norman@thebacks.co.uk,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Yinghai Lu <yhlu.kernel@gmail.com>, mingo <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Alok Kataria <alokkataria1@gmail.com>, <bruno.premont@restena.lu>,
	xl@xlsigned.net, dsd@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix VMI crash on boot in 2.6.27+ kernels
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2008 16:44:41 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081210004441.GB18520@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1228870222.8766.15.camel@bodhitayantram.eng.vmware.com>

On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 04:50:21PM -0800, Zachary Amsden wrote:
> Patches backported into 2.6.27.4 caused a regression with VMI kernels
> running on VMware which ends in a page fault during boot.  I have a fix
> which still allows DMI checks to be done early.

Is this regression also present on 2.6.28-rc kernels as well?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-10  0:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-10  0:50 [PATCH] Fix VMI crash on boot in 2.6.27+ kernels Zachary Amsden
2008-12-10  0:44 ` Greg KH [this message]
2008-12-10  7:30   ` Zachary Amsden
2008-12-10  1:15 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-12-10  1:48   ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-12-10  7:31     ` Zachary Amsden
2008-12-10  9:05       ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-12-10  7:36   ` Zachary Amsden
2008-12-11  0:06   ` Zachary Amsden
2008-12-11  0:20     ` Yinghai Lu
2008-12-11  3:31       ` Greg KH
2008-12-11 22:23         ` [PATCH] Fix VMI crash on boot in 2.6.27, 2.6.28 kernels Zachary Amsden
2008-12-11 21:45           ` Greg KH
2008-12-11 23:37             ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-12-12  5:37             ` Zachary Amsden
2008-12-11  5:44       ` [PATCH] Fix VMI crash on boot in 2.6.27+ kernels Zachary Amsden

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