From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262684AbVHDXOG (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Aug 2005 19:14:06 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262629AbVHDXMC (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Aug 2005 19:12:02 -0400 Received: from e35.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.133]:24821 "EHLO e35.co.us.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262728AbVHDXKb (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Aug 2005 19:10:31 -0400 Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2005 16:10:28 -0700 From: "Martin J. Bligh" To: Hugh Dickins , Andi Kleen cc: Danny ter Haar , Pavel Roskin , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.13-rc5-git2 does not boot on (my) amd64 Message-ID: <113800000.1123197027@[10.10.2.4]> In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Mulberry/2.2.1 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --Hugh Dickins wrote (on Friday, August 05, 2005 00:06:25 +0100): > On Thu, 5 Aug 2005, Andi Kleen wrote: >> dth@picard.cistron.nl (Danny ter Haar) writes: >> > >> > Freeing unused kernel memory: 248k freed >> > VM: killing process hotplug >> > VM: killing process hotplug >> > VM: killing process hotplug >> > VM: killing process hotplug >> > Unable to handle kernel paging request at fffffff28017b5be RIP: >> > [] >> >> Looks weird. Just to make sure can you do a make distclean and try >> again? It might be a bad compile. > > No, like Pavel's and Martin's reports, this is just an effect > of the not-quite-fully-baked do_wp_page/get_user_pages race fix in > 2.6.13-rc5-git2, which AlexN reported earlier. Should now be fully > fixed in Linus' current git, and in the 2.6.13-rc6 akpm prophesies > to be coming soon - please all test that. OK, nightly builds tests should auto-appear on http://test.kernel.org tommorow morning. I'll try to remember to look for it; if you remember before I wake up Hugh, should be published there ... ;-) Thanks for the feedback, M