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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Daniel Egger <degger@fhm.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.8 and 2.6.9 Dual Opteron glitches
Date: 03 Nov 2004 06:06:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <p737jp38qs4.fsf@verdi.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5AC1EEB8-2CD7-11D9-BF00-000A958E35DC@fhm.edu.suse.lists.linux.kernel>

Daniel Egger <degger@fhm.edu> writes:

> 2) 64 bit kernel vgettimeofday panic: The kernel panics in
>     arch/x64_64/vsyscall.c:169 on boot.
> 
>    static int __init vsyscall_init(void)
>    {
>            if ((unsigned long) &vgettimeofday !=
> VSYSCALL_ADDR(__NR_vgettimeofday))
>                    panic("vgettimeofday link addr broken");
> 
>    Replacing those panic(s) by printk make the machine boot just fine
>    and also work (seemingly) without any problems under load.

Can you print the two values? I've never seen such a problem.
If it works then they must be identical, otherwise user space would
break very quickly.

-Andi

       reply	other threads:[~2004-11-03  5:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <5AC1EEB8-2CD7-11D9-BF00-000A958E35DC@fhm.edu.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2004-11-03  5:06 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2004-11-03 10:53   ` 2.6.8 and 2.6.9 Dual Opteron glitches Daniel Egger
2004-11-03 11:05     ` Andi Kleen
2004-11-03 15:06       ` Jesse Pollard
2004-11-02 13:59 Daniel Egger
2004-11-02 16:58 ` Thomas Zehetbauer
2004-11-02 17:55   ` Tomas Carnecky
2004-11-02 21:52     ` Thomas Zehetbauer
2004-11-02 22:37   ` Daniel Egger
2004-11-02 21:53 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2004-11-06 23:06   ` Christopher E. Brown
2004-11-02 21:56 ` Jesse Pollard

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