From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Meelis Roos Subject: Re: 2.6.38-rc3 regression on parisc: segfaults Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2011 09:03:20 +0200 (EET) Message-ID: References: <20110203022420.A73F54E7B@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: John David Anglin Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20110203022420.A73F54E7B@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca> List-ID: List-Id: linux-parisc.vger.kernel.org > If aptitude fails consistently, it should be possible to debug or > isolate to a particular kernel change. Usually, SMP segvs don't > provide much information as to the cause of the problem. strace > output and a gdb backtrace would be useful. It's not failing consitently - it's in different places. I'm bisecting now. -- Meelis Roos (mroos@linux.ee)