From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>
Cc: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: bisect results of MSI-X related panic (help!)
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 18:43:58 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AAE105E.1080005@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AAE0F7B.5050203@kernel.org>
Tejun Heo wrote:
> Frans Pop wrote:
>> Jesse Brandeburg wrote:
>>> I've bisected, here is my bisect log, problem is that the commit
>>> identified is a merge commit, and *I don't know what to revert to test*.
>>> It appears the parent of the merge:
>>> 6e15cf04860074ad032e88c306bea656bbdd0f22 is marked good, but looks to be
>>> in a possibly related area to the panic.
>> That merge does contain quite a few merge fixups, so it's quite possible
>> one of them is the cause of the failure.
>> Maybe the simplest way to verify that is to compile both parents of the
>> merge to doublecheck that they work OK. Then, if a compile of the merge
>> itself is bad, the problem really is in the merge commit itself.
>>
>> That commit is the "percpu" merge, so I've added Tejun (author of most of
>> that branch) and Ingo (merger) in CC.
>
> Sorry, the oops doesn't ring a bell, well, not yet at least. It would
> be great if the bisection can be narrowed down more.
Also, building w/ debug option on, capturing more oops traces and
pasting gdb output of l *<oops address> might shed some more light.
Thanks.
--
tejun
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-14 9:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-11 20:09 bisect results of MSI-X related panic (help!) Jesse Brandeburg
2009-09-11 21:05 ` Jesper Juhl
2009-09-12 4:23 ` Frans Pop
2009-09-14 9:40 ` Tejun Heo
2009-09-14 9:43 ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2009-10-10 0:24 ` Jesse Brandeburg
2009-10-11 9:24 ` Jarek Poplawski
2009-10-12 7:52 ` Tejun Heo
2009-10-12 18:00 ` Brandeburg, Jesse
2009-10-13 2:39 ` Tejun Heo
2009-10-14 22:30 ` Brandeburg, Jesse
2009-10-15 7:30 ` Tejun Heo
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