From: "Vegard Nossum" <vegard.nossum@gmail.com>
To: "Larry Finger" <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, "Andi Kleen" <andi@firstfloor.org>
Subject: Re: Kernel BUG in 2.6.26-git series
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:03:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19f34abd0807250803y2992aff8g369ce7f6b802708@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4889E538.5010007@lwfinger.net>
On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 4:37 PM, Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> wrote:
> In the current git pulls from Linus's tree, I get a kernel BUG if
> CONFIG_SCHED_SMT is defined. It does not always appear, but when it does, it
> is late in the bootup sequence. Perhaps there is a timing issue. This is an
> x86_64 system on an HP dv2815nr notebook with and AMD Turion X2 CPU. My
> distro is openSUSE 11.0.
>
> kernel: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at
> 000000000000002
> kernel: IP: [<ffffffff80231aec>] sched_mc_power_savings_store+0x13/0x41
Maybe LKML is slow and somebody else replied to this before me, but I
know how much I hate to discover that I've been bisecting something
that was fixed a week ago in another tree, so here's a link you might
try :-)
http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/7/24/398
Vegard
--
"The animistic metaphor of the bug that maliciously sneaked in while
the programmer was not looking is intellectually dishonest as it
disguises that the error is the programmer's own creation."
-- E. W. Dijkstra, EWD1036
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-25 15:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-25 14:37 Larry Finger
2008-07-25 15:03 ` Vegard Nossum [this message]
2008-07-25 16:18 ` Larry Finger
2008-07-25 18:15 ` Andi Kleen
2008-07-25 18:19 ` Larry Finger
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