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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: Steve Scott <steve.scott@pioneer-pdt.com>
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Subject: Re: bug in kernel_entry?
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On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 03:11:36PM -0700, Steve Scott wrote:

> kernel_entry initializes the kernel stack pointer 'kernelsp'. But then
> immediately after this clears the bss, which has the side effect of setting
> kernelsp to 0. In our system, on initial entry to cpu_idle(), kernelsp is 0.

Funny this wasn't noticed for so long.  Fix is in CVS, thanks for reporting.

  Ralf