From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266526AbUG0SMa (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Jul 2004 14:12:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266512AbUG0SMa (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Jul 2004 14:12:30 -0400 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:26288 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266532AbUG0SKh (ORCPT ); Tue, 27 Jul 2004 14:10:37 -0400 Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 10:50:39 -0700 From: "Randy.Dunlap" To: Gene Heskett Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.8-rc2 crashes Message-Id: <20040727105039.052352d8.rddunlap@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <200407271402.59846.gene.heskett@verizon.net> References: <200407271233.04205.gene.heskett@verizon.net> <200407271343.43583.gene.heskett@verizon.net> <20040727103256.2691d6f9.rddunlap@osdl.org> <200407271402.59846.gene.heskett@verizon.net> Organization: OSDL X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.10 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) X-Face: +5V?h'hZQPB9kW Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 14:02:59 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: | On Tuesday 27 July 2004 13:32, Randy.Dunlap wrote: | [...] | Gene Heskett wrote: | >| I take it that I should apply these to a 2.6.7 tarballs tree in | >| this order: | >| 1. 2.6.8-rc1 | >| | >>>>> 2.6.8-rc2 <<<<< | 2.6.8-rc2? These patches I got will need to be reverted then? Nope, my bad. I didn't read $Subject... please continue.... | >| 2. each of these 'rc2-bk' patches by the day and then run each for | >| a couple days, or should I start in the middle, say the 3rd one | >| and work forward or backwards from there depending on the results? | > | >I'd suggest beginning with -bk3 and doing a binary search. | | Ok, as soon as the kde build exits (and it will, bet the whole farm on | it) I'll give it a try. | | >| Your (and Viro's) call. I'd imagine you would want to run this to | >| earth as quick as we can. | >| | >| Are these patches cumulative? I presume they are as they grow by | >| the day. | > | >Sorry, I should have mentioned that. Yes, they are cumulative. | | Well, it was a pretty obvious conclusion :) -- ~Randy