Re: [2.6 patch] i386: always use 4k stacks

Jeff V. Merkey
2005-11-17T04:31:54Z

Adrian Bunk wrote:

>On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 03:54:27PM -0700, Jeffrey V. Merkey wrote:
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>>>The SCSI layer needs to be checked. I reproduced another crash on
>>>today on an older Niksun box running off the end of the stack.
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>>>Jeff
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>>It's somewhere in the scanning code. There's a case where it runs off
>>the end of the stack. Check the compaq drivers for SATA as well, they
>>also crash in a similiar place during bus scan. Both occurred during
>>bootup, so I wasn't able to get a log of the particulars. Should be
>>easy to reproduce. Compaq Presario 2200.
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>Are you using completely unmodified ftp.kernel.org kernels?.
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Yes.

>Which version?
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2.6.14

>If it occurs during bootup, you should see the error displayed.
>Please use a digital camera to photograph the error and send a linkt ot
>the photo.
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The error is a stack trace rolling off the screen with a list of
functions -- right before it reboots.

Jeff

>>Jeff
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>cu
>Adrian
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