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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@suse.de>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Boot failure with block/for-next
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 22:31:13 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1293078673.3019.765.camel@mulgrave.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1293038823.3019.89.camel@mulgrave.site>

On Wed, 2010-12-22 at 11:27 -0600, James Bottomley wrote:
> Trying to test out the SCSI post merge tree, I've found it won't boot on
> my SCSI test system.  The reason is a failure to read the partition
> table of the root disc.  It just gives
> 
> sda: unable to read partition table
> 
> The other four discs in the system seem to read their partition tables
> OK.
> 
> The obvious candidate is the partition code rework in block/for-next.
> Simply reverting 

Actually, surprisingly, bisection confirms it's this patch:

Author: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Date:   Wed Dec 8 20:57:42 2010 +0100

    sd: implement sd_check_events()

I can't quite see how yet.

James



  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-12-23  4:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-22 17:27 James Bottomley
2010-12-22 17:53 ` Tejun Heo
2010-12-23  4:31 ` James Bottomley [this message]
2010-12-23 10:09   ` Tejun Heo
2010-12-23 15:27     ` James Bottomley
2010-12-23 15:52       ` Tejun Heo
2010-12-23 16:10         ` James Bottomley
2010-12-23 16:13           ` Tejun Heo
2010-12-23 18:25             ` James Bottomley
2010-12-24 11:03               ` Tejun Heo
2010-12-24 15:47                 ` James Bottomley

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