Re: [BUG] 2.6.21-rc7 hpt366 driver broken

Re: [BUG] 2.6.21-rc7 hpt366 driver broken

[Adrian Bunk]

[ Cc's added, full bug report was in http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/4/16/18 ]

On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 04:38:22AM -0700, Mike Mattie wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Apr 2007 22:48:46 -0700
> Mike Mattie <codermattie@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I am testing the 2.6.21-rc7 kernel release. The IDE hpt366 driver is
> > crashing hanging the boot. I have basically the same config as
> > 2.6.20.7 which works fine (except for netconsole mentioned in a
> > previous mail).
> > 
> > here is the hand-copied info:
> > 
> > * "unable to handle paging request" , null deref
> > * EIP @ init_chipset_hpt366
> > 
> 
> > I am running a git-bisect to see if I can resolve it to a commit.
> 
> This was identified as the first broken commit:
> 
> commit 7b73ee05d0acb926923d43d78b61add776ea4bb1
> Author: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
> Date:   Wed Feb 7 18:18:16 2007 +0100
> 
>     hpt366: init code rewrite
> 
> Reverting is conflicted so it will be a bit longer before I pin-point any other build-breaks.

Thanks for your report.

Can you use a digital camera for taking a photograph of the crash?

cu
Adrian

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