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Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 22:30:06 +0530
From: Vaidyanathan Srinivasan <svaidy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
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To: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.24-rc1 on PPC64: machine check exception
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> 
>> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/linuxppc/patch?id=14475
> 
> Thanks for pointing me to this patch.  I will try out and let you know if
> this fixed the problem.

Hi Anton,

This patch fixed the problem.  I am able to run and profile ebizzy on 128-way
PPC64.  However this fix is not included in 2.6.24-rc2 as well.
I will watch for inclusion of this fix in 2.6.24.

--Vaidy