From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932163Ab1GMPsA (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Jul 2011 11:48:00 -0400 Received: from e9.ny.us.ibm.com ([32.97.182.139]:56130 "EHLO e9.ny.us.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932120Ab1GMPr7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Jul 2011 11:47:59 -0400 Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 08:47:51 -0700 From: "Paul E. McKenney" To: RKK Cc: Julie Sullivan , linux-kernel-mail Subject: Re: PROBLEM: 3.0-rc kernels unbootable since -rc3 Message-ID: <20110713154751.GA2355@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Reply-To: paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com References: <20110710214639.GP6014@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20110710231449.GQ6014@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20110711214301.GP2245@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20110712212920.GQ2326@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20110712220036.GR2326@linux.vnet.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 12:48:06PM +0530, RKK wrote: > Hi Paul, > > On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 3:30 AM, Paul E. McKenney > wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 10:49:22PM +0100, Julie Sullivan wrote: > >> > > >> > If this is the correct one, then the upstreamable patch I sent recently > >> > (https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/7/12/313) should also work.  Famous last > >> > words... > >> > > >> >                                                        Thanx, Paul > >> > >> > >> Indeed this works, applied to a clean v3.0-rc4  (!CONFIG_RCU_BOOST 64-bit build) > > > > Woo-hoo!!!  ;-) > > > > I have added your Tested-by and will push it out for -next testing. > > > >> Great job, Paul, thanks for all your efforts. > >> I'll test it tomorrow too on -rc5, 6 and 7 (out of time for tonight) > > > > Thinking good thoughts for the other -rc releases, and again thank you > > very much for your testing! > > > > Ravi, could you please test to make sure that it works for you? > > > sorry for being a bit late here. > just to make sure after seeing the whole thread i have applied peters > patch and yours as well . > they work for me too! :). thanks. Very good -- I have added your Tested-by to my patch. Thanx, Paul