From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Cc: Miles Lane <miles.lane@gmail.com>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
linux1394-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: 2.6.18-rc5-mm1 + all hotfixes -- INFO: possible recursive locking detected
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2006 13:33:11 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060905133311.fd8d1ff7.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44FDDBE7.1040906@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
On Tue, 05 Sep 2006 22:19:51 +0200
Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de> wrote:
> One tool to make this a little bit easier is quilt. This should be
> available as a package for most distributions. I haven't tried it myself
> yet, but akpm's "broken-out" patch distribution can be manipulated by
> quilt.
Each -mm announcement contains the following text:
:- If you hit a bug in -mm and it is not obvious which patch caused it, it is
: most valuable if you can perform a bisection search to identify which patch
: introduced the bug. Instructions for this process are at
:
: http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/bisecting-mm-trees.txt
:
: But beware that this process takes some time (around ten rebuilds and
: reboots), so consider reporting the bug first and if we cannot immediately
: identify the faulty patch, then perform the bisection search.
:
;)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-05 20:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-05 17:37 Miles Lane
2006-09-05 18:13 ` Andrew Morton
2006-09-05 18:16 ` Miles Lane
2006-09-05 19:03 ` Stefan Richter
2006-09-05 19:19 ` Miles Lane
2006-09-05 19:51 ` Stefan Richter
2006-09-05 19:23 ` Stefan Richter
2006-09-05 21:07 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-09-05 22:27 ` Stefan Richter
2006-09-06 0:10 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-09-06 7:13 ` Stefan Richter
2006-09-06 16:50 ` Stefan Richter
2006-09-06 17:04 ` [RFT PATCH 1/2] ieee1394: nodemgr: fix rwsem recursion Stefan Richter
2006-09-06 17:06 ` [RFT PATCH 2/2] ieee1394: nodemgr: grab class.subsys.rwsem in nodemgr_resume_ne Stefan Richter
2006-09-07 22:45 ` 2.6.18-rc5-mm1 + all hotfixes -- INFO: possible recursive locking detected Miles Lane
2006-09-07 23:23 ` Stefan Richter
2006-09-06 22:35 ` Greg KH
2006-09-05 19:49 ` Miles Lane
2006-09-05 20:19 ` Stefan Richter
2006-09-05 20:26 ` Stefan Richter
2006-09-05 20:33 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-09-06 6:39 ` Arjan van de Ven
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