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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Richard Zidlicky <rz@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.35.2 regression, does not boot, sleeping function called from invalid context
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 06:34:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100818133459.GA6663@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100817145305.GA7342@linux-m68k.org>

On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 04:53:05PM +0200, Richard Zidlicky wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> updated 2.6.35 -> 2.6.35.2 and it breaks very early during initialisation, does
> not boot.
> 
> The first oops I get is a ~BUG sleeping function called from invalid context, mm/rmap.c:119~
> Comes right after 
>   protecting the kernel read only data: 1868K
> 
> Backtrace seems to be 
>   anon_vma_prepare
>   do_raw_spinlock
>   expand_downwards
> 
> I can email pictures of stack back trace off list if anyone is interested.
> 2.6.35 works without problems except that hibernation is completely broken,
> attached dmesgs for 2.6.35

Does .35.1 work?

.35.2 has some issues that are being worked on, the patches to solve the
bug is already in Linus's tree, give me a few days to get a new release
out with this solved.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-18 13:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-17 14:53 2.6.35.2 regression, does not boot, sleeping function called from invalid context Richard Zidlicky
2010-08-18 13:34 ` Greg KH [this message]
2010-08-18 14:03   ` Richard Zidlicky
2010-08-18 14:39     ` Greg KH
2010-08-18 20:00       ` Richard Zidlicky
2010-08-18 20:17         ` Greg KH
2010-08-18 21:34           ` Richard Zidlicky
2010-08-19 14:37             ` Greg KH

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