Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S966007AbeAOQV1 (ORCPT + 1 other); Mon, 15 Jan 2018 11:21:27 -0500 Received: from Galois.linutronix.de ([146.0.238.70]:40568 "EHLO Galois.linutronix.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964786AbeAOQV0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 15 Jan 2018 11:21:26 -0500 Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 17:21:22 +0100 (CET) From: Thomas Gleixner To: Meelis Roos cc: Ingo Molnar , Linux Kernel list , x86@kernel.org Subject: Re: lapic-related boot crash in 4.15-rc1 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: User-Agent: Alpine 2.20 (DEB 67 2015-01-07) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Return-Path: On Mon, 15 Jan 2018, Meelis Roos wrote: > On Wed, 10 Jan 2018, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > > On Wed, 10 Jan 2018, Meelis Roos wrote: > > > > > > > On 3 of my test computers, boot hangs with 4.15 git kernels. So far I > > > > > have traced it down to 4.14.0 being good and 4.15-rc1 being bad (bisect > > > > > is slow because the computers are somwehat remote). Also because of > > > > > trying to find when it started, I have not tries newer than rc5 > > > > > kernels. > > > > > > > > Please do so. We have fixes post rc5 in that area. > > > > > > P4 was the quickest to rebuild the kernel and it is still hanging like > > > before with todays 4.15-rc7-00102-gcf1fb158230e. > > So far I have bisected it to 4f45ed9f848f good, ae41a2a40ed4 bad. Will > continue tomorrow. > > 1be2172e96e3 bad > 2cd83ba5bede bad > 449fcf3ab0ba bad > 43ff2f4db9d0 good > 313144c1bcd6 good > b18d62891aaf bad > b24591e2fcf8 good > 0696d059f23c bad > 023a611748fd bad > ae41a2a40ed4 bad > 4f45ed9f848f good I've reverted the commit which Dou pointed out in rc8. Can you please confirm that this fixes the issue for you? Thanks, tglx