2006-12-17 06:46:24

by john stultz

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Subject: [OOPS] PPC NULL pointer dereference from cache_alloc_refill (ide?)

Tried booting git from today (2.6.20-rc1+) on my PPC Mac Mini, and got
the oops captured in the image attached.

thanks
-john


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2006-12-17 19:55:08

by Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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Subject: Re: [OOPS] PPC NULL pointer dereference from cache_alloc_refill (ide?)

On Sat, 2006-12-16 at 22:46 -0800, john stultz wrote:
> Tried booting git from today (2.6.20-rc1+) on my PPC Mac Mini, and got
> the oops captured in the image attached.

No idea at this point, I'll have to dig... maybe something changed in
the IDE code and ide pmac wasn't updated..

Ben.


2006-12-18 00:52:17

by Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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Subject: Re: [OOPS] PPC NULL pointer dereference from cache_alloc_refill (ide?)

On Mon, 2006-12-18 at 06:54 +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-12-16 at 22:46 -0800, john stultz wrote:
> > Tried booting git from today (2.6.20-rc1+) on my PPC Mac Mini, and got
> > the oops captured in the image attached.
>
> No idea at this point, I'll have to dig... maybe something changed in
> the IDE code and ide pmac wasn't updated..

I haven't been able to reproduce with today's tree on a couple of
machines. Can you send me your .config ?

Ben.


2006-12-30 19:11:26

by Adrian Bunk

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Subject: Re: [OOPS] PPC NULL pointer dereference from cache_alloc_refill (ide?)

On Sat, Dec 16, 2006 at 10:46:19PM -0800, john stultz wrote:

> Tried booting git from today (2.6.20-rc1+) on my PPC Mac Mini, and got
> the oops captured in the image attached.

Is this issue still presentin the latest -git?

> thanks
> -john


cu
Adrian

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