Re: 2.6.18-mm2 boot failure on x86-64

Steve Fox
2006-10-04T16:42:06Z

On Wed, 2006-10-04 at 08:45 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Wed, 04 Oct 2006 08:42:28 -0500
> Steve Fox <drfickle@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> > Sorry for the delay. I was finally able to perform a bisect on this. It
> > turns out the patch that causes this is
> > x86_64-mm-re-positioning-the-bss-segment.patch, which seems like a
> > strange candidate, but sure enough I can boot to login: right up until
> > that patch is applied.
>
> hm, that patch was merged into mainline September 29. Does mainline work?

-git21 also fails with this same error.

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Steve Fox
IBM Linux Technology Center