Re: Regression in 32-bit ppc kernel

Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2012-04-25T21:44:28Z

On Wed, 2012-04-25 at 10:00 -0500, Larry Finger wrote:
>
> After a few tries, I managed to change over to pata_macio.
> Fortunately, most of
> the system used dev-by-id or UUID, thus most of the process was
> getting all the
> kernel pieces built in.
>
> Unfortunately, the original problem remains. I have resumed the
> bisecting - only
> 11 steps to go. I should have it by Friday! :)
>
Thanks !

Do we know what the bad interrupt maps to ? Also what is the value of
NR_IRQ and do you have SPARSE_IRQ enabled ? Can you try with the latter
disabled and NR_IRQ set to something large, such as 128 ?

(You may be able to check the interrupt mapping in debugfs)

Cheers,
Ben.