From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: 2.6.30-rc8 Oops whilst booting Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 09:21:04 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <200906061959.55592.chris2553@googlemail.com> <200906062215.30571.chris2553@googlemail.com> <1244381140.30664.12.camel@ht.satnam> <1244413881.18742.31.camel@ht.satnam> <2f9e3044bafcae848f74a1492b0ea471.squirrel@neil.brown.name> <1244460875.12644.2.camel@ht.satnam> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:38565 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755351AbZFHQXg (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Jun 2009 12:23:36 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Chris Clayton Cc: Jaswinder Singh Rajput , NeilBrown , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, James Bottomley , scsi , Tejun Heo , Arjan van de Ven On Mon, 8 Jun 2009, Chris Clayton wrote: >=20 > OK. I reversed that change and built and installed the kernel. It has > withstood 100 reboots without a panic. Additionally, I pulled the > latest changes (that will be rc8-git5, I think) from kernel.org, > reversed the change to that kernel and built and installed it. That > too withstood 100 reboots without a panic. >=20 > Let me know if there's anything else I can do to help fix this. That's already pretty convincing. James, Arjan? The original oops message is here (a jpg screen capture,=20 unable to open initial console): http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/6/6/142 and it's this bug entry: Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D13474 Subject : Oops whilst booting Submitter : Chris Clayton Date : 2009-06-06 18:59 (2 days old) References : http://marc.info/?l=3Dlinux-kernel&m=3D1244314879242= 54&w=3D4 and now bisected down to=20 >> commit d5a877e8dd409d8c702986d06485c374b705d340 >> Author: James Bottomley >> Date: =A0 Sun May 24 13:03:43 2009 -0700 >> >> =A0 =A0 async: make sure independent async domains can't accidentall= y entangle please advice. Otherwise I'll have to revert. Linus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" i= n the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html