Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752250AbcDZPMX (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Apr 2016 11:12:23 -0400 Received: from mail-ob0-f182.google.com ([209.85.214.182]:35864 "EHLO mail-ob0-f182.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751583AbcDZPMW (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Apr 2016 11:12:22 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: From: Andy Lutomirski Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 08:12:02 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Bisected: spontaneous reboot in early boot on x86-64 in 4.6-rc To: Meelis Roos Cc: Andy Lutomirski , Ingo Molnar , Linux Kernel list Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 490 Lines: 13 On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 12:30 AM, Meelis Roos wrote: > Today I finished bisecting a boot problem on my IBM X346 (with 64-bit P4 > Xeons). 4.5.0 worked fine but I saw the spontaneous reboots during early > boot in 4.6-rc4 and bisected it down to the commit below. > > The server does not seem to have NX - dmesg has this: > > Notice: NX (Execute Disable) protection missing in CPU! I reproduced a failure under KVM, which might be your failure. Digging around now. --Andy