From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 6 Mar 2003 17:58:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 6 Mar 2003 17:58:24 -0500 Received: from mailrelay1.lanl.gov ([128.165.4.101]:20698 "EHLO mailrelay1.lanl.gov") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 6 Mar 2003 17:57:23 -0500 Subject: Re: Linux 2.5.64-ac1 From: Steven Cole To: Andries Brouwer Cc: Alan Cox , Alan Cox , Linux Kernel Mailing List , aeb@cwi.nl In-Reply-To: <20030306225823.GA2764@win.tue.nl> References: <200303061915.h26JFAP06033@devserv.devel.redhat.com> <1046985881.4992.99.camel@spc9.esa.lanl.gov> <1046991076.17715.129.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> <20030306225823.GA2764@win.tue.nl> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Evolution/1.0.2-5mdk Date: 06 Mar 2003 16:03:39 -0700 Message-Id: <1046991819.4872.109.camel@spc9.esa.lanl.gov> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 15:58, Andries Brouwer wrote: > On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 10:51:16PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > > On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 21:24, Steven Cole wrote: > > > I backed out the same partitions stuff as before, and 2.5.64-ac1 boots > > > fine. This is the resulting diff. > > > > Backing it out isnt an option in the end, it has to get fixed 8( > > Usually I try to follow partition and geometry stuff, but this > is a discussion I missed. What is wrong? > > Andries Here are the symptoms if that will help. Copied by hand when it died on boot. Call Trace: ide_xlate_1024+0xf5 read_dev_sector+0x69 handle_ide_mess+0x179 msdos_partition+0x3c call_console_drivers+0xeb printk+0x17d check_partition+0xac register_disk+0xd0 blk_register_region+0x24 add_disk+0x35 exact_match+0x0 exact_lock+0x0 sd_attach+0x291 scsi_register_device+0x94 init+0x62 init+0x0 kernel_thread_helper+0x5 Steven