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From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
To: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Cc: ppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>, linux-next@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: linux-next: spinlock lockup with next-20081118 on powerpc
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:37:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081119143736.GJ26308@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081120013552.587f8928.sfr@canb.auug.org.au>

On Thu, Nov 20 2008, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Jens,
> 
> On Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:34:09 +0100 Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com> wrote:
> >
> > Are you removing devices or modules? We have a bug there it seems, does
> > this help?
> 
> This is early in boot (we are waiting for the root device while running
> on the initramfs) so there could well be modules being unloaded.
> 
> That patch makes the problem go away.

Excellent, since it was an apparent but, I already updated the original
patch with this hunk.

Thanks a lot for your bisection work, Stephen!

-- 
Jens Axboe

      reply	other threads:[~2008-11-19 14:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-18 22:30 linux-next: spinlock lockup with next-20081118 on powerpc Stephen Rothwell
2008-11-18 23:44 ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-11-19  9:16 ` Jens Axboe
2008-11-19  9:39   ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-11-19  9:43     ` Jens Axboe
2008-11-19 10:33       ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-11-19 10:58         ` Jens Axboe
2008-11-19 13:32           ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-11-19 13:34             ` Jens Axboe
2008-11-19 14:35               ` Stephen Rothwell
2008-11-19 14:37                 ` Jens Axboe [this message]

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