From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@sgi.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.5-rc1-mm2
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 11:36:20 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040330113620.33d01d9c.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200403301127.05151.jbarnes@sgi.com>
Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@sgi.com> wrote:
>
> On Wednesday 17 March 2004 8:14 pm, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.5-rc1/2.6
> >.5-rc1-mm2/
> >
> > - Dropped the early-x86-cpu-detection patches, as these appear to be the
> > source of recent early-crash problems.
> >
> > - Several fixes against the new writeback code.
> >
> > - Several fixes against the new block unplugging code.
>
> I just tracked down a hang I've been seeing in the 2.6.5-rcX-mm trees to this
> release. The symptom is that the machine hangs sometime during init script
> startup, usually at around the time swap space is enabled (using pretty stock
> Red Hat scripts). Before I look into it any further, are there any patches
> that I should look at dropping to see if the hang goes away?
>
> The hang occurs all the way through 2.6.5-rc3-mm1, but Linus' 2.6.5-rc3
> release works fine.
I don't see anything especially hangy in 2.6.5-rc1-mm2 - maybe it's
something which was sucked in via one of the "external trees". rc3-mm1
boots OK on my ia64 box.
Do you not have the means to work out where things are stuck at?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-30 19:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-18 4:14 2.6.5-rc1-mm2 Andrew Morton
2004-03-18 16:01 ` 2.6.5-rc1-mm2 John Cherry
2004-03-18 20:31 ` USB: gphoto2 hangs, device disconnection oddity (was Re: 2.6.5-rc1-mm2) Sean Neakums
2004-03-19 9:27 ` 2.6.5-rc1-mm2 Marc-Christian Petersen
2004-03-30 19:27 ` 2.6.5-rc1-mm2 Jesse Barnes
2004-03-30 19:36 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2004-03-30 19:44 ` 2.6.5-rc1-mm2 Jesse Barnes
2004-03-31 19:02 ` 2.6.5-rc1-mm2 Jesse Barnes
2004-03-31 20:06 ` 2.6.5-rc1-mm2 Andrew Morton
2004-03-31 23:15 ` 2.6.5-rc1-mm2 Jesse Barnes
2004-03-31 23:56 ` 2.6.5-rc1-mm2 Andrew Morton
2004-03-31 23:58 ` 2.6.5-rc1-mm2 Jesse Barnes
2004-04-01 0:16 ` 2.6.5-rc1-mm2 Jesse Barnes
2004-04-01 19:28 ` 2.6.5-rc1-mm2 Jesse Barnes
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