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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: James Dingwall <james.dingwall@amdocs.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@citrix.com>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>, Stable Kernel <stable@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: PROBLEM: [BISECTED] 2.6.35.5 xen domU panics just after the boot
Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2010 11:00:06 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C9CE726.2070204@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3B7AEC3C7FCC864282DFAC9A56A7BA363D81475787@UKLNDMAIL1.corp.amdocs.com>

 On 09/23/2010 08:23 AM, James Dingwall wrote:
>> I was experiencing the same immediate crash with a null pointer
>> dereference (log below) on boot with 2.6.35.5.  Reverting
>> fb412a178502dc498430723b082a932f797e4763 also resolved the problem for
>> me.
> Checking the diff from this commit it looks like there is a typo in the patch.  With the following (probably mangled by my client) I get 2.6.35.5 to boot.  Suggest it should be a candidate for .32 and .35 stable trees.

Yes, that would do it.  Upstream is OK, so it looks like this crept in
when being cherry-picked into stable-2.6.32/master and stable-2.6.35/master.

    J

> --- drivers/xen/events.c.orig   2010-09-23 16:10:34.257124313 +0100
> +++ drivers/xen/events.c        2010-09-23 16:10:44.326194462 +0100
> @@ -935,7 +935,7 @@
>  	.retrigger		= retrigger_dynirq,
>  };
>
> -static struct irq_chip en_percpu_chip __read_mostly = {
> +static struct irq_chip xen_percpu_chip __read_mostly = {
>  	.name			= "xen-percpu",
>
>  	.disable		= disable_dynirq,
>
> James
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-09-24 18:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-23 15:23 Re: PROBLEM: [BISECTED] 2.6.35.5 xen domU panics just after the boot James Dingwall
2010-09-23 17:53 ` Paweł Zuzelski
2010-09-24 18:00 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2010-09-27  2:40 ` Kyle McMartin
2010-09-27  6:13   ` [stable] " Greg KH
2010-09-27  6:34     ` Kyle McMartin
2010-09-27  8:37       ` [stable] PROBLEM: [BISECTED] 2.6.35.5 xen domU panics just after the boot [PATCH] James Dingwall
2010-09-28 18:29         ` Greg KH
2010-09-27 18:08     ` [stable] PROBLEM: [BISECTED] 2.6.35.5 xen domU panics just after the boot Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-09-28 18:29       ` Greg KH
2010-09-29 15:48         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-09-30  0:06           ` Greg KH
2010-10-01 16:46             ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-10-01 18:26               ` Greg KH
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-09-23 10:04 James Dingwall
2010-09-21 19:05 Paweł Zuzelski

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