Re: 2.6.16-rc1-mm4

[Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>]

On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 07:19:40PM -0500, Dave Jones wrote:
 > On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 02:45:58PM -0800, Avuton Olrich wrote:
 >  > On 1/29/06, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> wrote:
 >  > >
 >  > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.16-rc1/2.6.16-rc1-mm4/
 >  > 
 >  > I'm getting a kernel panic on my Libretto L5 on boot, I don't have a
 >  > serial port on this laptop, I don't have time at the moment to setup
 >  > netconsole, and it doesn't get the full information. Hopefully this
 >  > picture helps a bit:
 >  > 
 >  > http://68.111.224.150:8080/P1010306.JPG
 >  > 
 >  > If it doesn't help I will attempt to get a netconsole on this computer
 >  > on the near future.
 > 
 > Thomas recently changed cpufreq_update_policy to call cpufreq_out_of_sync()
 > to resync when the BIOS changed the frequency behind our back.
 > The div by 0 trace fingers that code, but I'm puzzled what we're actually
 > dividing there.

it'd be interesting to see the output of cpufreq.debug=7 to see
what adjust_jiffies is getting before we div by 0, though I fear
it'll scroll off the screen before we get a chance to capture it.

		Dave