From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Keith Mannthey" Subject: Re: 2.6.18-mm2 boot failure on x86-64 Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2006 19:05:52 -0700 Message-ID: References: <20060928014623.ccc9b885.akpm@osdl.org> <20061004170659.f3b089a8.akpm@osdl.org> <20061005005124.GA23408@in.ibm.com> <200610050257.53971.ak@suse.de> <45245B03.2070803@mbligh.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "Andi Kleen" , vgoyal@in.ibm.com, "Andrew Morton" , "Steve Fox" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, kmannth@us.ibm.com, "Andy Whitcroft" Return-path: To: "Martin Bligh" In-Reply-To: <45245B03.2070803@mbligh.org> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On 10/4/06, Martin Bligh wrote: > Andi Kleen wrote: > >>I think most likely it would crash on 2.6.18. Keith mannthey had reported > >>a different crash on 2.6.18-rc4-mm2 when this patch was introduced first > >>time. Following is the link to the thread. > > > > > > Then maybe trying 2.6.17 + the patch and then bisect between that and -rc4? > > I think it's fixed already in -git22, or at least it is for the IBM box > reporting to test.kernel.org. You might want to try that one ... Fixed or hidden... hard to say at this point. I think it could be a werid interaction between patches and or config options. I will see tommorrow if I can recreate again. Thanks, Keith