From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756380Ab1HXDhQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Aug 2011 23:37:16 -0400 Received: from mail-qy0-f174.google.com ([209.85.216.174]:34507 "EHLO mail-qy0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755125Ab1HXDhN (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Aug 2011 23:37:13 -0400 Message-ID: <4E5471C9.6030100@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 20:36:41 -0700 From: "Justin P. Mattock" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:5.0) Gecko/20110707 Thunderbird/5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Luck, Tony" CC: Andi Kleen , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: using mce_inject I get: RIP 10: {ttm_bo_unref+0xf/0x45 [ttm]} References: <4E506DEA.1070601@gmail.com> <20110821221602.GK25996@one.firstfloor.org> <4E53EB01.7080905@gmail.com> <987664A83D2D224EAE907B061CE93D5301EA5B717B@orsmsx505.amr.corp.intel.com> In-Reply-To: <987664A83D2D224EAE907B061CE93D5301EA5B717B@orsmsx505.amr.corp.intel.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 08/23/2011 01:15 PM, Luck, Tony wrote: >> its easily fixable, but not sure its a good idea due to bisect going >> through commits(afraid I might go astray with the bisect if I add any >> patches). > > Rather than fixing a bad build - you can try moving to a nearby commit > (use "gitk" to get a view of the structure around the commit that git > bisect suggested). In the early stages of a bisection, it doesn't really > matter much if you build the mid-point that bisect provided, or some > nearby on - just be sure to mark good/bad the commit you actually built. > > -Tony > > yeah.. I randomly guessed a kernel with git reset v2.6* to find a good point(could of even have been 2.6.37/8/9) will give a try and see if I get anywhere with this(I have 15 rev's to test, Ill see yeah in a few days!!). Justin P. Mattock