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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@amd64.org>
To: Shawn Nock <nock@nocko.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Jörg Rödel" <joerg.roedel@amd.com>
Subject: Re: GPF, 39-rc5
Date: Tue, 3 May 2011 12:46:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110503104620.GA18648@gere.osrc.amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m362pvg3wm.fsf@nocko.org>

On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 11:22:33AM -0400, Shawn Nock wrote:
> 
> IBM Thinkpad x120e (AMD Fusion E-350).
> 
> How to reproduce: There is a primary problem (I haven't been able to
> capture it yet), that causes the system to hang.

Right, this is the interesting part: how exactly do you trigger this?
Does it happen with 2.6.38? Can you try enabling netconsole and see
whether you catch anything (Documentation/networking/netconsole.txt)?
BIOS update?

> The PC speaker emits a tone and I cannot return to a text console. The
> logs show nothing for this problem... however, rebooting after this
> panic seems to reliably (4/5) cause the following GPF:

This could be very well some garbled state that's being restored causing
the fxrstor #GP.

Thanks.

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Boris.

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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-30 15:22 Shawn Nock
2011-05-03 10:46 ` Borislav Petkov [this message]

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