From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752651AbWL2MvM (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Dec 2006 07:51:12 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752733AbWL2MvM (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Dec 2006 07:51:12 -0500 Received: from smtp1.telegraaf.nl ([217.196.45.193]:53192 "EHLO smtp1.telegraaf.nl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752651AbWL2MvL (ORCPT ); Fri, 29 Dec 2006 07:51:11 -0500 Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 13:51:08 +0100 From: Ard -kwaak- van Breemen To: Andrew Morton Cc: Greg KH , "Zhang, Yanmin" , Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>, Yinghai Lu , take@libero.it, agalanin@mera.ru, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org, "Eric W. Biederman" Subject: Re: [Bug 7505] Linux-2.6.18 fails to boot on AMD64 machine Message-ID: <20061229125108.GK912@telegraafnet.nl> References: <117E3EB5059E4E48ADFF2822933287A401F2EB70@pdsmsx404.ccr.corp.intel.com> <20061222082248.GY31882@telegraafnet.nl> <20061222003029.4394bd9a.akpm@osdl.org> <20061222144134.GH31882@telegraafnet.nl> <20061222154234.GI31882@telegraafnet.nl> <20061228155148.f5469729.akpm@osdl.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20061228155148.f5469729.akpm@osdl.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i X-telegraaf-MailScanner-From: ard@telegraafnet.nl Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hello Andrew, On Thu, Dec 28, 2006 at 03:51:48PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > Could someone please test this? Without testing I declare it won't fix it 8-D > Ard has worked out the call tree: > > init/main.c start_kernel > kernel/params.c parse_args("Booting kernel" > kernel/params.c parse_one > drivers/ide/ide.c ide_setup > drivers/ide/ide.c init_ide_data > drivers/ide/ide.c init_hwif_default > include/asm-i386/ide.h ide_default_io_base(index) > drivers/pci/search.c pci_find_device > drivers/pci/search.c pci_find_subsys ------------------------------^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Your patch patches pci_get_subsys, while pci_find_subsys does the down_read... I will try it on the right function, and see what we get. Regards, Ard -- program signature; begin { telegraaf.com } writeln(" TEM2"); end .