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From: "Yinghai Lu" <yinghai@kernel.org>
To: "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@elte.hu>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	"Theodore Tso" <tytso@mit.edu>, "Yinghai Lu" <yinghai@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: 2.6.28-rc2: REGRESSION in early boot
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 22:02:58 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86802c440811052202of38d85l3801445d6db59ee5@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081106052340.GA12762@mit.edu>

On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 9:23 PM, Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 09:22:38AM -0800, Yinghai Lu wrote:
>> > What is your theory for why this was causing a failure in the timer
>> > subsystem?  Were we overrunning the end of irq_desc array and stomping
>> > on some other data structure?
>>
>> Yes. Please do apply that two patches at first.
>>
>
> Success!  Applying these two patches, as found at:
>
>        http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/11/4/431
>        http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/11/5/81
>
> ... and my 2.6.28-rc3-git2 based kernel successfully booted on my
> system.
>
> I'll update:  http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11951
> accordingly.   Are these two patches scheduled to be pushed to
> mainstream, hopefully ASAP since they are a regression fix?

thanks.

Ingo, please check those two patches.

YH

  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-06  6:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-04 22:45 2.6.28-rc2: REGRESSION in early boot Theodore Tso
2008-11-05  0:14 ` Yinghai Lu
2008-11-05  0:17   ` Yinghai Lu
2008-11-05 15:35   ` Theodore Tso
2008-11-05 16:11     ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2008-11-05 17:22     ` Yinghai Lu
2008-11-06  5:23       ` Theodore Tso
2008-11-06  6:02         ` Yinghai Lu [this message]
2008-11-06  6:27         ` Yinghai Lu
2008-11-06  6:39           ` Yinghai Lu

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